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Substance and Essence in Aristotle : An Interpretation of "Metaphysics" VII-IX /

Substance and Essence in Aristotle is a close study of Aristotle's most profound-and perplexing-treatise: Books VII-IX of the Metaphysics. These central books, which focus on the nature of substance, have gained a deserved reputation for their difficulty, inconclusiveness, and internal inconsis...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Witt, Charlotte, 1951-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1989.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Chapter 1. BEING
  • Chapter 2. BEING AND SUBSTANCE
  • Chapter 3. THE METAPHYSICAL STRUCTURE OF SENSIBLE SUBSTANCES
  • Chapter 4. THE NATURE AND FUNCTION OF ESSENCE
  • Chapter 5. THE ONTOLOGICAL STATUS OF ESSENCE
  • Chapter 6. ARISTOTLE AND KRIPKE
  • INDEX