Aristotle's De Motu Animalium

Name: Aristotle's De Motu Animalium
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SKU: 9780691020358
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By Martha C. Nussbaum

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Aristotle's De Motu Animalium is a scholarly exploration by Martha C. Nussbaum that delves into Aristotle's treatise on the principles of animal movement. The book examines the philosophical and psychological insights Aristotle presents about how and why animals move, integrating biological and metaphysical perspectives. Nussbaum provides a comprehensive analysis of Aristotle's text, weaving together ancient theories with modern interpretations to illuminate the complexities of movement and motivation.
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This book may appeal to you if you're interested in exploring the intersection of ancient philosophy and contemporary thought, as it offers a deep dive into Aristotle's understanding of animal and human movement. If you appreciate philosophical analysis with a modern twist, you might enjoy how the author brings classical theories to life, revealing their relevance to current philosophical and psychological debates.

Aristotle's De Motu Animalium

The aim of this book is to ask through a study of one of his most complicated treatises on explanation, how far, and in what sense, the demands of the 'scientific person' are Aristotle's.

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The aim of this book is to ask, through a study of one of his most complicated treatises on explanation, how far, and in what sense, the demands of the 'scientific person' are Aristotle's.

In Aristotle's De Motu Animalium, Martha C. Nussbaum delves into these complex themes and explores Aristotle's perspectives on scientific inquiry and explanation.

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Reviews praise Aristotle's De Motu Animalium for its significant contribution to philosophical scholarship and its insightful essays on interpretation. The book is lauded as essential for anyone interested in Aristotle, with expectations that it will continue to be highly regarded and frequently discussed.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780691020358

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 21 March 1986

Country: United States

Imprint: Princeton University Press

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 127.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 482g

Pages: 464

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