| Description |
xxxix, 1487 pages frontispiece (portrait) 24 cm. |
| Series |
Lifetime library |
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Lifetime library.
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| Note |
"First printing." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages xxxv-xxxix). |
| Contents |
Preface -- Introduction: The philosophy of Aristotle ; The influence of Aristotle ; The life and times of Aristotle ; The method of science and philosophy ; First philosophy and the organization of the sciences ; The natural sciences ; Moral and political philosophy ; Rhetoric and poetic ; The interpretation of Aristotle. -- Bibliography -- Organon : the collection of Aristotle's logical treatises: Categoriae = Categories (complete) ; De interpretatione = On interpretation (complete) ; Analytica priora = Prior analytics (Book I, chapters 1-7, 13, 23-31; Book II, chapters 16-27) ; Analytica posteriora = Posterior analytics (complete); Topica = Topics (Book I; Books II-VIII omitted) -- De sophisticis elenchis = On sophistical refutations (Chapters 1-3 and 34; [chapters 4-33 omitted]). -- Physica = Physics (complete). -- De caelo = On the heavens (Books I, II [chapters 13 and 14], 3 and 4; [chapters 1-12 of Book 2 omitted]). -- De generatione et corruptione = On generation and corruption (complete). -- De anima = On the soul (complete). -- Parva naturalia : the short physical treatises: De memoria et reminiscentia = On memory and reminiscence (complete) ; De somniis = On dreams (complete) ; De divinatione per somnum = On prophesying by dreams (complete). -- Historia animalium = The history of animals (Book V, chapter 1; Book VIII, chapter 1; Book IX, chapter 1). -- De partibus animalium = On the parts of animals (Book I, chapters 1-5; Book II, chapter 1). -- De generatione animalium = On the generation of animals (Book I, chapters 1, 17-18, 20-23). -- Metaphysica = Metaphysics (complete). -- Ethica Nicomachea = Nicomachean ethics (complete). -- Politica = Politics (complete). -- Rhetorica = Rhetoric (Books I and II complete; Book III, chapters 1, 13-19 [chapters 2-12 omitted]). -- De poetica = Poetics (complete). |
| Summary |
Examines the pervading influence of this eminent Greek philosopher through a collection of his major works. |
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Philosophy.
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Philosophy, Ancient.
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Sleep.
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Dreams.
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Ethics.
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Political ethics.
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Astronomy, Greek.
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Astronomy, Greek. (OCoLC)fst00819774
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Dreams. (OCoLC)fst01198490
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Ethics. (OCoLC)fst00915833
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Philosophy. (OCoLC)fst01060777
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Philosophy, Ancient. (OCoLC)fst01060860
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Political ethics. (OCoLC)fst01069286
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Sleep. (OCoLC)fst01120819
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Aristoteles.
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McKeon, Richard.
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Philosophy.
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Literature.
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| Added Author |
McKeon, Richard (Richard Peter), 1900-1985, editor.
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| Added Title |
Works. Selections (Random House). English (McKeon)
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| ISBN |
0394416104 |
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9780394416106 |
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