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Aristotle's on Generation and Corruption
. Ed(S): Haas, Frans De; Mansfeld, Jaap
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hardcover. Jaap Mansfeld and Frans de Haas bring together in this volume a distinguished international team of ancient philosophers, presenting a systematic, chapter-by-chapter study of one of the key texts in Aristotle's science and metaphysics: the first book of On Generation and Corruption. Editor(s): Haas, Frans de; Mansfeld, Jaap. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 687.
Jaap Mansfeld and Frans de Haas bring together in this volume a distinguished international team of ancient philosophers, presenting a systematic, chapter-by-chapter study of one of the key texts in Aristotle's science and metaphysics: the first book of On Generation and Corruption. In GC I Aristotle provides a general outline of physical processes such as generation and corruption, alteration, and growth, and inquires into their differences. He also discusses physical notions such as contact, action and passion, and mixture. These notions are fundamental to Aristotle's physics and cosmology, and more specifically to his theory of the four elements and their ... Read more
Jaap Mansfeld and Frans de Haas bring together in this volume a distinguished international team of ancient philosophers, presenting a systematic, chapter-by-chapter study of one of the key texts in Aristotle's science and metaphysics: the first book of On Generation and Corruption. In GC I Aristotle provides a general outline of physical processes such as generation and corruption, alteration, and growth, and inquires into their differences. He also discusses physical notions such as contact, action and passion, and mixture. These notions are fundamental to Aristotle's physics and cosmology, and more specifically to his theory of the four elements and their ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Number of Pages
360
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780199242924
SKU
V9780199242924
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Reviews for Aristotle's on Generation and Corruption
The studies in this collection are well-informed, intelligent and illuminating ... It provides a most thorough and engaging study.
Daniel W Graham, The Classical Review
Of great interest to scholars and graduate students working on ancient natural science and philosophy.
Ian Mueller, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews
Daniel W Graham, The Classical Review
Of great interest to scholars and graduate students working on ancient natural science and philosophy.
Ian Mueller, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews