Aristotle on Perceiving Objects. - MARMODORO, A.,
KORTE INHOUD
Marmodoro has done exemplary work in bringing us closer to understanding the details of Aristotle's theory of perception ... Her work will be necessary reading for anyone interested in the philosophy of perception, and by putting it into the context of contemporary power metaphysics she has made Aristotleas theory of more than antiquarian interest. Scott Carson, Bryn Mawr Classical Review |a 27/04/2016 (Publisher's information).
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2014Uitgever: Oxford University Press304 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 0199326002ISBN-13: 9780199326006Koop dit boek tweedehands
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2014. X,291p. Hardbound with dust wrps.New Titel: Aristotle on Perceiving Objects. Auteur: MARMODORO, A.,
'The book is thoughtfully organized, written in a clear and lively style, and aimed at an audience that includes both contemporary philosophers and scholars of Aristotle alike. It provides an excellent introduction to many issues that have not gotten the extended and focused discussion they deserve. Very few books are the last word on a topic. But not all do the field a service, as Marmodoro's does, by s...
'The book is thoughtfully organized, written in a clear and lively style, and aimed at an audience that includes both contemporary philosophers and scholars of Aristotle alike. It provides an excellent introduction to many issues that have not gotten the extended and focused discussion they deserve. Very few books are the last word on a topic. But not all do the field a service, as Marmodoro's does, by s...
Oxford / New York, 2014. X,291p. Hard bound with dust wrps.New Titel: Aristotle on Perceiving Objects. Auteur: MARMODORO, Anna,
'The book begins with a long and detailed discussion of Aristotle?s theory of potentiality. This first chapter, 'The Metaphysical Foundations of Perception', is extremely interesting not only because of the light it sheds on Aristotle?s theory but also because of Marmodoro?s detailed discussion and use of contemporary 'power ontology' as a hermeneutic for understanding Aristotle?s o...
'The book begins with a long and detailed discussion of Aristotle?s theory of potentiality. This first chapter, 'The Metaphysical Foundations of Perception', is extremely interesting not only because of the light it sheds on Aristotle?s theory but also because of Marmodoro?s detailed discussion and use of contemporary 'power ontology' as a hermeneutic for understanding Aristotle?s o...