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Aristotle: Introductory Readings:

Aristotle: Introductory Readings:

Aristotle

This book provides accurate, readable, and integrated translations that allow the reader to follow Aristotle's use of crucial technical terms and to grasp the details of his argument.
Aristotle's Politics: Living Well and Living Together

Aristotle's Politics: Living Well and Living Together

Eugene Garver

"Completes a trilogy on Aristotle: Aristotle's Rhetoric: an art of character (University of Chicago Press, 1994) and Confronting Aristotle's Ethics: ancient and modern morality (University of Chicago Press, 2006) were the first two books in ...
Aristotle: The Desire to Understand

Aristotle: The Desire to Understand

Jonathan Lear

This is a philosophical introduction to Aristotle, and Professor Lear starts where Aristotle himself started.
Aristotle: Selections:

Aristotle: Selections:

Aristotle

A tour de force of scholarship and the art of translation, this volume includes a fully integrated set of translations by a single team, a feature enabling Greekless readers to read widely and deeply in Aristotle with continuity, ...
Explanation and Teleology in Aristotle's Science of Nature

Explanation and Teleology in Aristotle's Science of Nature

Mariska Leunissen

Whereas much of recent scholarship has focused on uncovering the (meta-)physical underpinnings of Aristotle's teleology and its contrasts with his notions of chance and necessity, this book examines Aristotle's use of the theory of natural ...
Aristotle on Substance: The Paradox of Unity

Aristotle on Substance: The Paradox of Unity

Mary Louise Gill

This book explores a fundamental tension in Aristotle's metaphysics: how can an entity such as a living organisma composite generated through the imposition of form on preexisting matterhave the conceptual unity that Aristotle demands of ...
Theory and Practice in Aristotle's Natural Science

Theory and Practice in Aristotle's Natural Science

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David Ebrey. chapter 12 The scientific role of eulogos in Aristotle's Cael II 12 Andrea Falcon and Mariska Leunissen In the natural treatises, especially when empirical evidence is sparse or nonexistent, Aristotle sometimes appeals to what is ...
Confronting Aristotle's Ethics: Ancient and Modern Morality

Confronting Aristotle's Ethics: Ancient and Modern Morality

Eugene Garver

In a word, no. Garver stresses the enormous gap between life in Aristotle's time and ours. As a result, this book will be a welcome rumination on not only Aristotle, but the relationship between the individual and society in everyday life.
Feminist Interpretations of Aristotle

Feminist Interpretations of Aristotle

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For a discussion of Aristotle's philosophy of science in relation the issues raised by several of these authors, see Cynthia Freeland, "Nourishing Speculation" in Engendering Origins: Critical Feminist Readings m Plato and Aristotle, ed. Bat- Ami ...
Bridging the Gap between Aristotle's Science and Ethics

Bridging the Gap between Aristotle's Science and Ethics

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chapter 10 Aristotle on knowing natural science for the sake of living well Mariska Leunissen Introduction: from biological to moral living well, and their respective sciences Aristotle's natural treatises offer various versions of sublunary scalae ...
The Cambridge Companion to Aristotle

The Cambridge Companion to Aristotle

Jonathan Barnes

The most accessible and comprehensive guide to Aristotle currently available.
Aristotle on False Reasoning: Language and the World in the ...

Aristotle on False Reasoning: Language and the World in the ...

Scott G. Schreiber

A comprehensive look at Aristotle's treatise on logical fallacies.
Coffee with Aristotle

Coffee with Aristotle

Jonathan Barnes

Presents a fictionalized interview with Aristotle, where the Greek philosopher discusses his life, his ideas, and his times.
Politics

Politics

Aristotle

Presents a English language translation of Aristotle's book about the nature of the state, constitutions, revolutions, democracy, and oligarchy.
Aristotle: The Father of Logic

Aristotle: The Father of Logic

Kelly Roscoe

Aristotle reflected upon everything from the weather, physics, and natural sciences to justice, government, and art.
Nicomachean Ethics

Nicomachean Ethics

Aristotle

The commentary is noteworthy for its frequent citations of relevant passages from other works in Aristotle’s corpus, which often shed new light on the texts.
Aristotle: Life and Times of the Greek Philosopher

Aristotle: Life and Times of the Greek Philosopher

Filiquarian Publishing, LLC

Aristotle - Life and Times of the Greek Philosopher is biography on Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC) a Greek philosopher who is considered one of the most influential philosophers in the history of the ancient world.
On Aristotle, On coming-to-be and perishing 1.1-5

On Aristotle, On coming-to-be and perishing 1.1-5

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This series translates the 15,000 pages of philosophical writings by the ancient Greek commentators on Aristotle, written mainly between 200 and 600 AD.
Necessity, Cause and Blame: Perspectives on Aristotle's Theory

Necessity, Cause and Blame: Perspectives on Aristotle's Theory

Richard Sorabji

'Original and important ... The book relates Aristotle's discussions to both the contemporary debates on determinism and causation and the ancient ones.
Aristotle's First Principles

Aristotle's First Principles

Terence Irwin

This book explores Aristotle's philosophical method and the merits of his conclusions, and shows how he defends dialectic against the objection that it cannot justify a metaphysical realist's claims.
Substance and Predication in Aristotle

Substance and Predication in Aristotle

Frank A. Lewis

This book takes up the central themes of Aristotle's metaphysical theory and the various transformations they undergo prior to their full expresson in the Metaphysics.This book takes up the central themes of Aristotle's metaphysical theory ...
Aristotle's 'Politics': A Reader's Guide

Aristotle's 'Politics': A Reader's Guide

Judith A. Swanson

In the Politics, Aristotle sets out to discover what is the best form that the state can take.
Unmixing the Intellect: Aristotle on the Cognitive Powers ...

Unmixing the Intellect: Aristotle on the Cognitive Powers ...

Joseph M. Magee

Analyzes Aristotle's doctrine of the intellect and sensation.
Aristotle's Categories in the Early Roman Empire

Aristotle's Categories in the Early Roman Empire

Michael J. Griffin

This volume studies the origin and evolution of philosophical interest in Aristotle's Categories.
Action and Character According to Aristotle

Action and Character According to Aristotle

Kevin L. Flannery

This book will appeal to professional scholars and graduate students with an interest in Aristotle s ethics and in ethics generally.
Analysis & Science in Aristotle

Analysis & Science in Aristotle

Patrick H. Byrne

This book begins with a brief survey of ancient geometrical analysis and an investigation of Aristotle's uses of the Greek term, analuein.

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