| 书目名称 | Philosophical Biology in Aristotle‘s Parts of Animals |
| 编辑 | Jason A. Tipton |
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| 概述 | Illustrates the biological details that provide the foundation for the philosophical argument.Retraces Aristotle’s steps in Lesvos, Greece.Provides a commentary on the whole of the Parts of Animals |
| 丛书名称 | Studies in History and Philosophy of Science |
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| 描述 | This book provides a detailed analysis of Aristotle’s Parts of Animals. It presents the wealth of information provided in the biological works of Aristotle and revisits the detailed natural history observations that inform, and in many ways penetrate, the philosophical argument. It raises the question of how easy it is to clearly distinguish between what some might describe as “merely” biological and the philosophical. It explores the notion and consequences of describing the activity in which Aristotle is engaged as philosophical biology. The book examines such questions as: do readers of Aristotle have in mind organisms like Ascidians or Holothurians when trying to understand Aristotle’s argument regarding plant-like animals? Do they need the phenomena in front of them to understand the terms of the philosophical argument in a richer way? The discussion of plant-like animals is important in Aristotle because of the question about the continuum between plant and animal life. Where does Aristotle draw the line? Plant-like animals bring this question into focus and demonstrate the indeterminacy of any potential solution to the division. This analysis of Parts of Animals shows t |
| 出版日期 | Book 2014 |
| 关键词 | Aristotelian Treatises; Aristotle; Aristotle in Lesvos, Greece; Aristotle’s Animated World; Aristotle’s |
| 版次 | 1 |
| doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-01421-0 |
| isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-37652-3 |
| isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-01421-0Series ISSN 1871-7381 Series E-ISSN 2215-1958 |
| issn_series | 1871-7381 |
| copyright | Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014 |
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