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By: Philoponus

ISBN: 9781472557728
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In 'On The Soul' 2.1-6, Aristotle gives a very different account of the soul from Plato's by tying the soul to the body. He defines soul and life by reference to the capacities for using food to maintain structure and reproduce, for perceiving and desiring. Philoponus gives a 'cognitive' view.


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By: Philoponus

ISBN: 9781472557766
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Catherine Osborne

ISBN: 9781472557698
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In this, the first half of Philoponus' analysis of book one of "Aristotle's Physics", the principal themes are metaphysical. Philoponus explains the apparent conflict between the 'didactic method' and the strict demonstrative method described in the "Analytics".


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By: Philoponus

ISBN: 9781472557827
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Explores a range of questions about the basic structure of reality, the nature of prime matter, the principles of change, the relation between form and matter, and the issue of whether things can come into being out of nothing, and if so, in what sense that is true.


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By: A.R. Lacey

ISBN: 9781472558039
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Johannes van Ophuijsen

ISBN: 9781472558008
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The first translation into English of this commentary, written by the sixth-century philosopher Philoponus on Aristotle Physics book four, chapters one to five, in which he explains Aristotle's account of place to elementary students.


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By: Philoponus

ISBN: 9781472557964
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A volume in the prestigious series, The Ancient Commentators on Aristotle, which translates the works of the ancient commentators into English for the first time.


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By: Philoponus

ISBN: 9780715640883
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A volume in the prestigious series, The Ancient Commentators on Aristotle, which translates the works of the ancient commentators into English for the first time.


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By: Pamela Huby

ISBN: 9781472539168
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This is the first translation into English of the commentary of the sixth-century philosopher Philoponus on Aristotle's Physics Book 4, chapters 6-9. In this section of his commentary, Philoponus attacks Aristotle's views on void (or vacuum) and motion.


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By: Professor J.O. Urmson

ISBN: 9781472558046
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Philoponus

ISBN: 9781472558183
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Aristotle's "Posterior Analytics" elaborates the notions of science and the requirements for the distinctive kind of knowledge scientists possess. This book explores the foundations of Aristotle's theory, pointing out the similarities and differences between scientific and other types of knowledge, and establishing the need for basic principles.


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By: Owen Goldin

ISBN: 9781472557995
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This translation into English of part of the commentary of the sixth-century philosopher Philoponus on Aristotle's Posterior Analytics deals with the important topic of explanation though scientific demonstration.


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By: Owen Goldin

ISBN: 9781780930909
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This translation into English of part of the commentary of the sixth-century philosopher Philoponus on Aristotle's Posterior Analytics deals with the important topic of explanation though scientific demonstration.


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By: Richard D. McKirahan

ISBN: 9780715640890
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In Posterior Analytics Aristotle elaborates his assessment of how universal truths of science can be scientifically explained as inevitable in demonstrative proofs. Philoponus takes these issues further.


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By: Philoponus

ISBN: 9781472557971
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In Posterior Analytics Aristotle elaborates his assessment of how universal truths of science can be scientifically explained as inevitable in demonstrative proofs. In this commentary Philoponus takes these issues further.


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By: Philoponus

ISBN: 9781472557834
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Contains Aristotle's Philosophy of Science.


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By: Professor Jeffrey Hanson

ISBN: 9781350299467
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Hallvard Fossheim

ISBN: 9781350082496
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: David J. Yount

ISBN: 9781474298421
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: David J. Yount

ISBN: 9781350082182
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Sandrine Bergs

ISBN: 9781847065926
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Examines Plato's contribution to virtue ethics and shows how his dialogues contain interesting insights into philosophical concerns. Through a reading of the "Crito", "Menexenus", "Gorgias", "Republic", "Statesman and Laws", this book shows how Plato proposes several ways in which we can understand the law from the perspective of virtue ethics.


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By: Sandrine Bergs

ISBN: 9781441111500
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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This important monograph examines Plato's contribution to virtue ethics and shows how his dialogues contain interesting and plausible insights into current philosophical concerns.


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By: Professor Thomas L. Cooksey

ISBN: 9780826440679
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In many regards the dialectical counterpart of the "Republic, the Symposium" is one of the richest and most influential of the Platonic dialogues, resonating not only with Western philosophy, but also with literature art and theology. This title presents an introduction to the text.


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By: Professor Thomas L. Cooksey

ISBN: 9780826444172
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In many regards the dialectical counterpart of the "Republic, the Symposium" is one of the richest and most influential of the Platonic dialogues, resonating not only with Western philosophy, but also with literature art and theology. This title presents an introduction to the text.

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