De Partibus Animalium I and De Generatione Animalium I: with Passages from II. 1-3
In De Partibus Animalium I Aristotle sets out his philosophy of biology, discussing cause, necessity, soul, genus, and species, definition by logical division, and general methodology. In De Generatione Animalium I he applies his hylomorphic philosophy to the problem of animal reproduction. The translation is close, and includes passages from De Generatione Animalium II which complete Aristotle's theory of reproduction. The notes interpret Aristotle's arguments and discuss his views on major issues such as natural teleology.
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De Partibus Animalium I and De Generatione Animalium I: with Passages from II. 1-3
In De Partibus Animalium I Aristotle sets out his philosophy of biology, discussing cause, necessity, soul, genus, and species, definition by logical division, and general methodology. In De Generatione Animalium I he applies his hylomorphic philosophy to the problem of animal reproduction. The translation is close, and includes passages from De Generatione Animalium II which complete Aristotle's theory of reproduction. The notes interpret Aristotle's arguments and discuss his views on major issues such as natural teleology.
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De Partibus Animalium I and De Generatione Animalium I: with Passages from II. 1-3

De Partibus Animalium I and De Generatione Animalium I: with Passages from II. 1-3

De Partibus Animalium I and De Generatione Animalium I: with Passages from II. 1-3

De Partibus Animalium I and De Generatione Animalium I: with Passages from II. 1-3

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In De Partibus Animalium I Aristotle sets out his philosophy of biology, discussing cause, necessity, soul, genus, and species, definition by logical division, and general methodology. In De Generatione Animalium I he applies his hylomorphic philosophy to the problem of animal reproduction. The translation is close, and includes passages from De Generatione Animalium II which complete Aristotle's theory of reproduction. The notes interpret Aristotle's arguments and discuss his views on major issues such as natural teleology.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780198751281
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 12/24/1992
Series: Clarendon Aristotle Series
Edition description: REV
Pages: 192
Product dimensions: 8.51(w) x 5.48(h) x 0.58(d)

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