Interpreting Aristotle's Posterior analytics in late antiquity and beyond /

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Imprint:Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Description:1 online resource (xxiv, 269 pages)
Language:English
French
Series:Philosophia antiqua ; v. 124
Philosophia antiqua ; v. 124.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11257351
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Other authors / contributors:Haas, Frans A. J. de, 1963-
Leunissen, Mariska, 1979-
Martijn, Marije.
ISBN:9004201270
9789004201279
9789004201828
9004201823
1283120828
9781283120821
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-254) and indexes.
In English and French.
Print version record.
Summary:This volume collects Late Ancient, Byzantine and Medieval appropriations of Aristotle's Posterior Analytics, addressing the logic of inquiry, concept formation, the question whether metaphysics is a science, and the theory of demonstration.
Other form:Print version: Interpreting Aristotle's Posterior analytics in late antiquity and beyond. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010 9004201270
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Concept formation in posterior analytics II 19
  • The Ancient Commentators on Concept Formation
  • Proclus' Criticism of Aristotle's Theory of Abstraction and Concept Formation in Analytica Posteriora II 19
  • Eustratius' Comments on Posterior Analytics II 19
  • Roger Bacon on Experiment, Induction and Intellect in his Reception of Analytica Posteriora II 19
  • Part II. Metaphysics as a Science
  • Alexander of Aphrodisias on the Science of Ontology
  • Les dans le commentaire de Syrianus sur la d'Aristote
  • Part III. Demonstration, Definition and Causation
  • Alexander and Philoponus on Prior Analytics I 27-30: Is There Tension between Aristotle's Scientific Theory and Practice?
  • Two Traditions in the Ancient Posterior Analytics Commentaries
  • Aristotle and Philoponus on Final Causes in Demonstrations in Posterior Analytics II 11
  • Aristotle on Causation and Conditional Necessity: Analytica Posteriora II 12 in Context
  • Bibliography
  • Index Nominum
  • Index Locorum