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De Anima
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Ideal for students, scholars, and readers interested in classical philosophy, Aristotle's biology, and the historical foundations of psychology and theology.
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This richly annotated, scrupulously accurate, and consistent translation of Aristotle's De Anima fits seamlessly with other volumes in the series. Sequentially numbered endnotes provide the information most needed at each juncture, while a detailed Index of Terms indicates places where focused discussion of key notions occurs.
An illuminating general introduction describes the book that lies ahead, explaining what sort of work it is and what sorts of evidence it relies on.
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De Anima
This richly annotated, scrupulously accurate, and consistent translation of Aristotle's De Anima fits seamlessly with other volumes in the series. Sequentially numbered endnotes provide the information most needed at each juncture, while a detailed Index of Terms indicates places where focused discussion of key notions occurs. An illuminating general introduction describes the book that lies ahead, explaining what sort of...PaperbackSold Out -
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Praised for its faithfulness and clarity, C. D. C. Reeve's translation is noted as both concise and thoughtful, making Aristotle's challenging text accessible to students and scholars alike. The introduction offers a refreshing perspective on the soul's study, moving beyond traditional interpretations confined to philosophy of mind. This edition is regarded as a significant contribution to Aristotelian scholarship.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781624666193
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 September 2017
Country: United States
Imprint: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Illustration: none
Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 12.0mm
Width: 152.0mm
Height: 229.0mm
Weight: 371g
Pages: 272
About the Author
C. D. C. Reeveis Delta Kappa Epsilon Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His recent books includeAction, Contemplation, and Happiness: An Essay on Aristotle(2012),Blindness and Reorientation: Problems in Plato's Republic(2012), andAristotle on Practical Wisdom: Nicomachean Ethics Book VI(2013). He has translated Plato'sCratylus(1997),Euthyphro, Apology, and Crito(2002),Republic(2004), andMeno(2006), as well as Aristotle'sPolitics(2017),Nicomachean Ethics(2014), andMetaphysics(2016).
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