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  • 1Aristotle the philosopher of nature — David Furley 1 THE TREATISES ON NATURE The subject matter of the present chapter is what Aristotle has to say about the natural world the subject that in classical Greek is most accurately rendered as ta physika. But of course this includes many… …

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  • 2Aristotle: Aesthetics and philosophy of mind — David Gallop AESTHETICS Aesthetics, as that field is now understood, does not form the subjectmatter of any single Aristotelian work. No treatise is devoted to such topics as the essential nature of a work of art, the function of art in general,… …

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  • 3Aristotle: Ethics and politics — Roger Crisp ETHICS BACKGROUND AND METHOD Aristotle wrote no books on ethics. Rather, he gave lectures, the notes for which subsequently were turned by others into two books, the Nicomachean Ethics (NE) and the Eudemian Ethics (EE). There is much… …

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  • 4Aristotle’s logic and metaphysics — Alan Code PART 1: LOGICAL WORKS OVERVIEW OF ARISTOTLE’S LOGIC The Aristotelian logical works are referred to collectively using the Greek term ‘Organon’. This is a reflection of the idea that logic is a tool or instrument of, though not… …

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  • 5Aristotle — • Philosopher, born at Stagira, a Grecian colony in the Thracian peninsula Chalcidice, 384 B.C.; died at Chalcis, in Euboea, 322 B.C Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Aristotle     Aristotle …

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  • 6ARISTOTLE° — (fourth century B.C.E.), Greek philosopher and founder of the peripatetic school. Aristotle achieved a unique rank in the estimation of Muslim and Jewish medieval philosophers, who often refer to him simply as the philosopher. Maimonides stated… …

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  • 7Aristotle Onassis — Aristotle Socrates Onassis Born 15 January 1906(1906 01 15) Smyrna, Ottoman Empire Died 15 March 1975(1975 03 15) (aged 69) …

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  • 8Aristotle for Everybody — Aristotle for Everybody: Difficult Thought Made Easy (ISBN 0 684 83823 0) is a book written by Mortimer J. Adler as an informal introduction to the ideas of the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle. It was originally published in 1978 and remains… …

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  • 9Aristotle (disambiguation) — Aristotle or Aristoteles may refer to: *Aristotle, the Greek philosopher of the 4th century BC *Places named after Aristotle: **Aristoteles (crater), a crater on the Moon. **Aristotle University of Thessaloniki **Aristotelous Square, in… …

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  • 10Aristotle's theory of universals — is one of the classic solutions to the problem of universals. Aristotle thought mdash;to put it in a not very enlightening way mdash;that universals are simply types, properties, or relations that are common to their various instances. In… …

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