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(Paperback)

By: Mortimer J. Adler

ISBN: 9780684838236
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1997
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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(Hardback)

By: Gregory Kirk

ISBN: 9781350348318
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Gregory Kirk

ISBN: 9781350348356
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(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


(Paperback)

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: 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.


(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: Lukas M. Verburgt

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

By: Lukas M. Verburgt

ISBN: 9781350228849
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2023
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: Professor Rajiv Kaushik

ISBN: 9781474228589
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Applying Merleau-Ponty's figured philosophy to discussions the work of Paul Klee and Cy Twombly, Kaushik offers an original view of artwork. As the first sustained treatment into the relationship between art and language, this is an important contribution to Meleau-Ponty's philosophy and scholars of aesthetics.


(Paperback)

By: Aspasius

ISBN: 9781472558138
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Aspasius' commentary on the "Nicomachean Ethics"is one of the oldest surviving Greek commentary on any of Aristotle's works, dating to the middle of the second century AD. It offers insight into the thinking and pedagogical methods of the Peripatetic school in the early Roman Empire. This work is a translation of Aspasius' work.


(Paperback, NIPPOD)

By: Dr Brian Harding

ISBN: 9781441175274
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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This work offers a radical new interpretation of Augustine and of a central aspect of medieval thought as a whole.


(Hardback)

By: Dr Brian Harding

ISBN: 9781847062857
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Offers an interpretation of Augustine and of a central aspect of medieval thought as a whole. This work seeks to revise a common reading of Augustine's critique of ancient virtue by focusing on that dialogue, while showing that his attitude towards those authors is more sympathetic, and more critical, than one might expect.


(Paperback)

By: Joseph Westfall

ISBN: 9781350163812
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)

By: Joseph Westfall

ISBN: 9781350055957
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Henry Corbin

ISBN: 9780691600703
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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In this work a distinguished scholar of Islamic religion examines the mysticism and psychological thought of the great eleventh-century Persian philosopher and physician Avicenna (Ibn Sina), author of over a hundred works on theology, logic, medicine, and mathematics. Henry Corbin's discovery in an Istanbul library of the manuscript of a Persian tr


(Hardback)

By: Dr Antonio Calcagno

ISBN: 9780826496171
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Presents the crucial work on politics by two giants of contemporary French philosophy, Jacques Derrida and Alain Badiou. This book shows how the political views of these two major thinkers diverse and converge, thus providing a comprehensive exposition of their respective political systems.


(Hardback)

By: Jan Vlker

ISBN: 9781350069947
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Jan Vlker

ISBN: 9781350176355
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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