Aristotle - Contemporary Perspectives on his Thought : : On the 2400th Anniversary of Aristotle's Birth / / ed. by Demetra Sfendoni-Mentzou.
This collection of essays by leading Aristotle scholars worldwide covers a wide range of topics on Aristotle's work from metaphysics, politics, ethics, bioethics, rhetoric, dialectic, aesthetics, history to physics, psychology, biology, medicine, technology. The thorough exploration of the issu...
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2018] ©2018 |
Year of Publication: | 2018 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- I Philosophy of Nature
- Aristotelian Supervenience: Potentialities and Powers in Aristotle’s Definition of Change
- Aristotle’s Dynamic Vision of Nature. Α Neo-Aristotelian Perspective on Contemporary Science
- “For a Human Being Reproduces a Human Being”: A Mundane, Profound, Aristotelian Truth
- Aristotle’s Generation of Animals on the Separation of the Sexes
- On the Notions of Ψυχή and Ζωή in the Aristotelian Biology
- Aristotle on Life-Bearing Pneuma and on God as Begetter of the Cosmos
- Aristotle on Accidental Perception
- Mechanical Properties of Solids in Aristotle’s Meteorologica
- II Philosophy of Human Action
- Extended and Embodied Values and Ideas
- The Relevance of Aristotle’s Views of Ethics and Medicine to Bioethics
- Aristotle and Democracy
- Aristotle and the Democracy of the City-state
- Aristotle and the Dialectical Turn of Rhetoric
- Aesthetic Judgement according to Aristotle’s Politics
- III First Philosophy
- What is Aristotle’s Metaphysics?
- The Complex Organization of Aristotle’s Thought
- Interpretation Problems in Aristotle’s Metaphysics Λ. The Case of the Sentence: καὶ ἔστιν ἡ νόησις νοήσεως νόησις
- IV Theory of Thinking
- Two Conceptions of Practical Skill (Τέχνη) in Aristotle
- “As in a Battle When a Rout has Occurred”
- V Aristotle in the History of Philosophy
- Aristotle’s Conception of οὐσία in the Medieval Christian Tradition: Some Neoplatonic Reflections