Interpreting Aristotle’s Posterior Analytics in Late Antiquity and Beyond.
Title:
Interpreting Aristotle’s Posterior Analytics in Late Antiquity and Beyond.
Author:
de Haas, F.A.J.
ISBN:
9789004201828
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (294 pages)
Series:
Philosophia Antiqua ; v.124
Philosophia Antiqua
Contents:
Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART I. CONCEPT FORMATION IN POSTERIOR ANALYTICS II 19 -- R. Sorabji: The Ancient Commentators on Concept Formation -- C. Helmig: Proclus' Criticism of Aristotle's Theory of Abstraction and Concept Formation in Analytica Posteriora II 19 -- K. Ierodiakonou: Eustratius' Comments on Posterior Analytics II 19 -- P.A. Antolic-Piper: Roger Bacon on Experiment, Induction and Intellect in his Reception of Analytica Posteriora II 19 -- PART II. METAPHYSICS AS A SCIENCE -- M. Bonelli: Alexander of Aphrodisias on the Science of Ontology -- A. Longo: Les ‹Seconds Analytiques› dans le commentaire de Syrianus sur la ‹Métaphysique› d'Aristote -- PART III. DEMONSTRATION, DEFINITION AND CAUSATION -- M. Tuominen: Alexander and Philoponus on Prior Analytics I 27-30: Is There Tension between Aristotle's Scientific Theory and Practice? -- O. Goldin: Two Traditions in the Ancient Posterior Analytics Commentaries -- M. Leunissen: Artistotle and Philoponus on Final Causes in Demonstrations in Posterior Analytics II 11 -- I. Kupreeva: Aristotle on Causation and Conditional Necessity: Analytica Posteriora II 12 in Context -- Bibliography -- Index Nominum -- Index Locorum.
Abstract:
This volume collects Late Ancient, Byzantine and Medieval appropriations of Aristotle's Posterior Analytics, addressing the logic of inquiry, concept formation, the question whether metaphysics is a science, and the theory of demonstration.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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