Essays on Aristotle's de Anima

Name: Essays on Aristotle's de Anima
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ISBN: 9780198236009

ISBN-10: 019823600X

ISBN-13: 9780198236009

Edition: 1992 (Reprint)

Authors: Martha C. Nussbaum, Amï¿½lie Oksenberg Rorty, Amï¿½lie Oksenberg Rorty

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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…

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List price: $83.00
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/21/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 462
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 1.694
Language: English

Martha C. Nussbaum is Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics at the University of Chicago.



Contributors


Acknowledgements



Introduction



De Anima: Its Agenda and Its Recent Interpreters



Is An Aristotelian Philosophy Of Mind Still Credible? (A Draft)



Changing Aristotle's Mind



Hylomorphism And Functionalism



Living Bodies



On Aristotle's Conception Of The Soul



The Text Of Aristotle's De Anima



Psuch&ebar; Versus The Mind



Explaining Various Forms Of Living



Aspects Of The Relationship Between Aristotle's Psychology and His Zoology



Dialectic, Motion, and Perception: De Anima Book



De Anima 2. 2-4 and The Meaning Of Life



Intentionality and Physiological Processes: Aristotle's Theory Of Sense-Perception



Aristotle On The Sense Of Touch



Aristotle On The Imagination



The Cognitive Role Of Phantasia In Aristotle



Aristotle On Memory And The Self



No Us Poi&U0156tikos: Survey Of Earlier Interpretations


Notes



What Does The Maker Mind Make?



Aristotle On Thinking



Desire and The Good in De Anima


Bibliography


Additional Essay (1995) How Much Happens When Aristotle Sees Red And Hears Middle C? Remarks On De Anima 2. 7-8


Appendix (cf. n. 29)


Index Locorum


Name Index