Aristotle - Contemporary Perspectives on his Thought : : On the 2400th Anniversary of Aristotle's Birth /

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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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2018 Part 1
MitwirkendeR:
Berti, Enrico,
Bolton, Robert,
Bos, Abraham P.,
Calvo, Tomás,
Contogeorgis, George,
Couloubaritsis, Lambros,
Dragona-Monachou, Myrto,
Fritz, John,
Heinemann, Gottfried,
Lefebvre, David,
Lennox, James G.,
McKirahan, Richard,
Moran, Dermot,
Moutsopoulos, Evanghelos,
Pellegrin, Pierre,
Pentzopoulou-Valalas, Teresa,
Polansky, Ron,
Rapp, Christof,
Scaltsas, Theodore,
Sfendoni-Mentzou, Demetra,
Tassios, Theodossios P.,
HerausgeberIn:
Sfendoni-Mentzou, Demetra,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2018]
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (XIV, 366 p.)
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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

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