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By: Gregory Kirk

ISBN: 9781350348318
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Gregory Kirk

ISBN: 9781350348356
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Nathan R. Colaner

ISBN: 9780739177129
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Nathan R. Colaner articulates a notion of knowledge that is characteristically Aristotelian without being dependent on his metaphysics. Simultaneously, Colaner places Aristotles epistemology in dialogue with modern thinkers works to create a bridge between classical and modern philosophy.


(Paperback)

By: Mary Louise Gill

ISBN: 9780691020709
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 1991
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Explores a fundamental tension in Aristotle's metaphysics: how can an entity such as a living organism, a composite generated through the imposition of form on preexisting matter have the conceptual unity that Aristotle demands of primary substances


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By: Richard Kraut

ISBN: 9780691020716
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 1991
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Aristotle's "Nicomachean Ethics", which equates the ultimate end of human life with happiness, is thought by many readers to argue that this highest goal consists in the largest possible aggregate of intrinsic goods. The author proposes instead that Aristotle identifies happiness with only one type of good: excellent activity of the rational soul.


(Hardback)

By: Eric Schumacher

ISBN: 9780739198704
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book reconsiders the Aristotelian analogy. Focusing primarily on Aristotles Physics Alpha, a structure of analogy emerges within Aristotles discussion of the principles of becoming. Eric Schumacher argues that logos, the first of these principles, is rooted in analogy and entails a type of mobility fit to reflect the be-coming of nature.


(Hardback)

By: Sir Richard Sorabji

ISBN: 9781472596567
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback, 2nd edition)

By: Sir Richard Sorabji

ISBN: 9781472589071
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Professor Edward Halper

ISBN: 9781441107138
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2012
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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"Aristotle's Metaphysics" is an extremely rich and important philosophical work, unique in that it is an inquiry devoted to discovering a doctrine, rather than a treatise that defends a doctrine. This title presents an introduction to the text, offering guidance on: philosophical context; key themes; reading the text; and, reception and influence.


(Hardback)

By: Christopher Warne

ISBN: 9780826485540
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Offers an account of Aristotle's "Nicomachean Ethics" - a key philosophical work. This book sets Aristotle's work in context, introduces the major themes and provides a detailed discussion of the key sections and passages of the text. It goes on to explore some of the areas of thought that the "Nicomachean Ethics" has impacted upon.


(Paperback)

By: Christopher Warne

ISBN: 9780826485557
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Offers an account of Aristotle's "Nicomachean Ethics" - a key philosophical work. This book sets Aristotle's work in context, introduces the major themes and provides a detailed discussion of the key sections and passages of the text. It goes on to explore some of the areas of thought that the "Nicomachean Ethics" has impacted upon.


(Paperback)

By: Associate Professor Judith A. Swanson

ISBN: 9780826484994
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Presents an introduction to Aristotle's "Politics" - a classic of political theory, widely considered to be the founding text of Western political science. This book sets out to discover what is the best form that the state can take.


(Hardback)

By: Associate Professor Judith A. Swanson

ISBN: 9780826484987
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In the "Politics", Aristotle sets out to discover what is the best form that the state can take. This book presents an introduction to Aristotle's "Politics" - a classic of political theory, widely considered to be the founding text of Western political science.


(Paperback)

By: Nancy Sherman

ISBN: 9780847689156
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The ethics of Aristotle (382-322 B.C.) and virtue ethics in general, have seen a resurgence of interest over the past few decades. No longer do utilitarianism and Kantian ethics on their own dominate the moral landscape.


(Hardback)

By: Dr Hope May

ISBN: 9780826491107
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2010
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Aristotle's "Nicomachean Ethics" is devoted to the topic of human happiness. This book examines Aristotle's views on ethics and human nature, an issue central to his thought. It offers a fresh interpretation of Aristotle's account of happiness - one which incorporates Aristotle's views about the biological development of human beings.


(Paperback, NIPPOD)

By: Dr Hope May

ISBN: 9781441119308
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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(Hardback)

By: Dr Jeremy Kirby

ISBN: 9781847062468
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Aristotle maintains that biological organisms are compounds of matter and form and that compounds that have the same form are individuated by their matter. This book addresses a difficulty in Aristotle's metaphysics, namely the possibility that two organisms of the same species might share the same matter.


(Hardback)

By: Lukas M. Verburgt

ISBN: 9781350228849
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Lukas M. Verburgt

ISBN: 9781350228887
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)

By: Dr Thomas Kiefer

ISBN: 9780826494856
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The work of Aristotle (384-322 BC) is considered to be one of the great achievements of the ancient world. Although Aristotle left significant material on almost all branches of learning, what has survived is a somewhat disorganized collection of notes and lectures. This book provides an organized account of Aristotle's theory of knowledge.


(Paperback)

By: Dr John Vella

ISBN: 9780826497086
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Explores the historical, philosophical and political context in which Aristotle's theories evolved. This book offers an account of the work and thought of this thinker, providing an outline of his central ideas and the ways in which they have influenced the history of western philosophy.


(Paperback)

By: Mario Perniola

ISBN: 9780826462435
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Professor Rajiv Kaushik

ISBN: 9780567592484
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)

By: Professor Rajiv Kaushik

ISBN: 9781441136633
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Examines how for Merleau-Ponty the work of art opens up, without conceptualizing, the event of being. This title treats Merleau-Ponty's renderings of the artwork - specifically in his later writings during the period ranging from 1952-1961 - as a path into the being that precedes phenomenology.

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