Title:
Aristotle / Christopher Shields.
Author:
Shields, Christopher John.
Publication Information:
London New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2014.
Call Number:
B485 .S44 2014
Abstract:
In this extensively revised new edition of his excellent guidebook, Christopher Shields introduces the whole of Aristotle's philosophy, showing how his powerful conception of human nature shaped much of his thinking on the nature of the soul and the mind, ethics, politics, and the arts. -- Book Cover
Edition:
Second edition.
ISBN:
9780415622486
9780415622493
Series:
Routledge philosophers
Routledge philosophers.
Physical Description:
xviii, 505 pages ; 23 cm.
Contents:
Chronology -- Introduction -- Aristotle: Life and works -- Explaining nature and the nature of explanation -- Thinking: Scientifically, logically, philosophically -- Aristotle's early ontology: Categories - truth, and modality -- Puzzles of nature -- Substance and the science of being qua being -- Living beings -- Living well -- Political association -- Rhetoric and the arts -- Aristotle's legacy -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.
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