Aristotle's philosophy of mind has recently attracted renewed attention and respect from philosophers. This volume brings together outstanding new essays on De Anima by a distinguished international group of contributors including, in this paperback efdition, a new essay by Myles Burnyeat. The essays form a running commentary on the work, covering such topics as the relation between body and soul, sense-perception, imagination, memory, desire, and thought. the authors, writing with philosophical subtlety and wide-ranging scholarship, present the philosophical substance of Aristotle's views to the modern reader. they locate their interpretations firmly within the context of Aristotle's thought as a whole.
| ISBN: | 9780198236009 |
| Publication date: | 9th November 1995 |
| Author: | Martha C Professor of Law and Ethics, Professor of Law and Ethics, University of Chicago, USA Nussbaum |
| Publisher: | Clarendon Press an imprint of Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 462 pages |
| Series: | Clarendon Aristotle Series |
| Genres: |
Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy Philosophy of mind Philosophy: epistemology and theory of knowledge Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval |