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Author Barnes, Jonathan, 1942- author.

Title Aristotle : a very short introduction / Jonathan Barnes.

Publication Info. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2000.
©2000
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1782697~S1
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Description 160 pages : illustrations, facsimile, map, portraits ; 18 cm.
Series Very short introductions ; 32.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-156) and index.
Contents 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
Summary "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
Subject Aristotle.
Philosophy, Ancient.
ISBN 9780192854087 (pbk.)
0192854089 (pbk.)
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