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Beschreibung
For more than a millennium, Aristotle was regarded as the foremost authority in the western world in nearly every subject. His corpus spans a daunting array of subjects and he made significant contributions to every known field of inquiry in the ancient world.

In Aristotle: A Guide for the Perplexed, John Vella explores the historical, philosophical and political context in which aristotle's theories evolved. The book offers a clear and thorough account of the work and thought of this key thinker, providing an outline of his central ideas and the ways in which they have influenced the history of western philosophy. Thematically structured, the book considers all Aristotle's key works and is geared towards the specific requirements of students who need to reach a sound understanding of his theories and ideas.
For more than a millennium, Aristotle was regarded as the foremost authority in the western world in nearly every subject. His corpus spans a daunting array of subjects and he made significant contributions to every known field of inquiry in the ancient world.

In Aristotle: A Guide for the Perplexed, John Vella explores the historical, philosophical and political context in which aristotle's theories evolved. The book offers a clear and thorough account of the work and thought of this key thinker, providing an outline of his central ideas and the ways in which they have influenced the history of western philosophy. Thematically structured, the book considers all Aristotle's key works and is geared towards the specific requirements of students who need to reach a sound understanding of his theories and ideas.
Über den Autor
John Vella
Zusammenfassung
The book provides a concise and coherent overview of Aristotle's work and thought, ideal for students who require more than just a simple introduction to this important and challenging thinker.
Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chronology

Introduction

Chapter 1: Science (episteme)

Chapter 2: Being or Substance (ousia)

Chapter 3: Nature (phusis)

Chapter 4: Soul (psuche)

Chapter 5: Success (eudaimonia)

Conclusion

Bibliography

Notes

Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Genre: Importe, Philosophie
Jahrhundert: Renaissance und Aufklärung
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780826497086
ISBN-10: 082649708X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Vella, John
Hersteller: Bloomsbury 3PL
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 216 x 140 x 10 mm
Von/Mit: John Vella
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.03.2008
Gewicht: 0,232 kg
Artikel-ID: 132424802

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