Description |
xxxix, 1487 pages : frontispiece (portrait) ; 24 cm |
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Lifetime library |
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Lifetime library
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Contents |
Preface -- Introduction -- The philosophy of Aristotle -- The influence of Aristotle -- The life and times of Aristotle -- The method of science and philosophy -- First philosophy and the organization of the sciences -- The natural sciences -- Moral and political philosophy -- Rhetoric and poetic -- The interpretation of Aristotle -- Bibliography -- Organon -- the collection of Aristotle's logical treatises -- Categoriae -- Categories -- De interpretatione -- On interpretation -- Analytica priora -- Prior analytics (Book I, chapters 1-7, 13, 23-31; Book II, chapters 16-27) -- Analytica posteriora -- Posterior analytics -- Topica -- Topics (Book I; Books II-VIII omitted) -- De sophisticis elenchis -- On sophistical refutations (Chapters 1-3 and 34; [chapters 4-33 omitted]) -- Physica -- Physics -- De caelo -- On the heavens (Books I, II [chapters 13 and 14], 3 and 4; [chapters 1-12 of Book 2 omitted]) -- De generatione et corruptione -- On generation and corruption -- De anima -- On the soul -- Parva naturalia -- the short physical treatises -- De memoria et reminiscentia -- On memory and reminiscence -- De somniis -- On dreams -- De divinatione per somnum -- On prophesying by dreams -- Historia animalium -- The history of animals (Book V, chapter 1; Book VIII, chapter 1; Book IX, chapter 1) -- De partibus animalium -- On the parts of animals (Book I, chapters 1-5; Book II, chapter 1) -- De generatione animalium -- On the generation of animals (Book I, chapters 1, 17-18, 20-23) -- Metaphysica -- Metaphysics -- Ethica Nicomachea -- Nicomachean ethics -- Politica -- Politics -- Rhetorica -- Rhetoric (Books I and II complete; Book III, chapters 1, 13-19 [chapters 2-12 omitted]) -- De poetica -- Poetics |
Summary |
Examines the pervading influence of this eminent Greek philosopher through a collection of his major works |
Analysis |
Astronomy, Greek |
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Philosophy, Ancient |
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Political ethics |
Notes |
"First printing" |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages xxxv-xxxix) |
Subject |
Aristotle -- Written works.
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Aristotle.
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Astronomy, Greek.
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Dreams.
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Ethics.
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Literature -- History and criticism.
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Philosophy, Ancient.
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Philosophy.
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Political ethics.
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Sleep.
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Literature.
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Philosophy.
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Aristotle.
Categoriae. English.
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Aristotle.
De anima. English.
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Aristotle.
De caelo. Selections. English
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Aristotle.
De divinatione per somnum. English
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Aristotle.
De generatione et corruptione. English.
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Aristotle.
De interpretatione. English
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Aristotle.
De memoria et reminiscentia. English
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Aristotle.
De partibus animalium. Selections. English
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Aristotle.
De somniis. English
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Aristotle.
De sophisticis elenchis. Selections. English
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Aristotle.
Historia animalium. Selections. English
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Aristotle.
Metaphysics. English.
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Aristotle.
Nicomachean ethics. English.
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Aristotle.
On the generation of animals. Selections. English
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Aristotle.
Organon. Selections. English
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Aristotle.
Parva naturalia. English
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Aristotle.
Physics. English.
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Aristotle.
Poetics. English.
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Aristotle.
Politics. English.
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Aristotle.
Posterior analytics. English.
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Aristotle.
Prior analytics. Selections. English
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Aristotle.
Rhetoric. Selections. English
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Aristotle.
Topics. Selections. English
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McKeon, Richard (Richard Peter), 1900-1985.
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LC no. |
41051734 |
ISBN |
0394416104 (UNCONFIRMED) |
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9780394416106 (UNCONFIRMED) |
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