Aristotle : a very short introduction / Jonathan Barnes
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TextSeries: Very short introductions ; 32Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000Description: 160 pages : illustrations, map ; 18 cmContent type: - text
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- 9780192854087
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-156) and index
The man and his work -- A public figure -- Zoological researches -- Collecting facts -- The philosophical background -- The structure of the sciences -- Logic -- Knowledge -- Ideal and achievement -- Reality -- Change -- Causes -- Empiricism -- Aristotle's world-picture -- Psychology -- Evidence and theory -- Teleology -- Practical philosophy -- The arts -- Afterlife -- Chronological table
""Jonathan Barnes examines Aristotle's scientific researches, his discoveries in logic and his metaphysical theories, his work in psychology and in ethics and politics, and his ideas about art and poetry, placing his teachings in their historical context.""--Publisher description