Aristotle's Classification of Animals

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Biology and the Conceptual Unity of the Aristotelian Corpus

By Pierre Pellegrin

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Aristotle's Classification of Animals by Pierre Pellegrin explores Aristotle's groundbreaking work on categorising animals in the natural world. This book delves into Aristotle's methods and the philosophical implications of classifying living beings, highlighting the blend of observation and reasoning that revolutionised biological science in ancient times. It's an insightful read for anyone interested in the history of scientific thought and how it shaped our understanding of life.
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You might enjoy this book if you have an interest in ancient philosophy and zoology, as it offers a detailed exploration of Aristotle's foundational work in classifying animals. Meticulously examining his scientific methodology, this work is perfect for readers fascinated by the historical roots of biological classification.

Aristotle's Classification of Animals

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This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived programme, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1986.

Aristotle's Classification of Animals by Pierre Pellegrin explores the extensive works of Aristotle, highlighting his revolutionary approaches and classification methods in the study of animals. This detailed examination provides insight into how Aristotle's findings and methodologies have laid the groundwork for modern biological sciences.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780520330405

Publisher: University of California Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 27 August 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: University of California Press

Contributors:

Translated by Anthony Preus

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 148.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 318g

Pages: 256

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