Aristotle's de Anima: A Critical Commentary Contributor(s): Polansky, Ronald (Author) |
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ISBN: 0521862744 ISBN-13: 9780521862745 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $152.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2007 Annotation: Aristotle's De anima is the first systematic philosophical account of the soul, which serves to explain the functioning of all mortal living things. In his commentary, Ronald Polansky argues that the work is far more structured and systematic than previously supposed. He contends that Aristotle seeks a comprehensive understanding of the soul and its faculties. |
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BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Criticism - Philosophy | History & Surveys - Ancient & Classical |
Dewey: 128 |
LCCN: 2006051691 |
Physical Information: 1.6" H x 6.49" W x 9.16" (2.06 lbs) 598 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Greece - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) |
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Contributor Bio(s): Polansky, Ronald: - Ronald Polansky is Professor of Philosophy at Duquesne University. Editor of the journal Ancient Philosophy since founding it in 1979, he is the author of Philosophy and Knowledge: A Commentary on Plato's Theaetetus, and co-editor of Bioethics: Ancient Themes in Contemporary Issues. |