Aristotle, matter, motion, material cause, teleologyAlthough Aristotle's contribution to biology has long been recognized, there are many philosophers and historians of science who still hold that he was the great delayer of natural science, calling him the man who held up the Scientific Revolution...
Aristotle’s really great contribution to natural science was in biology. Living creatures and their parts provide far richer evidence of form, and of “final cause” in the sense of design for a particular purpose, than do inanimate objects. He wrote in detail about five hundred different anim...
Although Aristotle’s contribution to biology has long been recognized, there are many philosophers and historians of science who still hold that he was the great delayer of natural science, calling him the man who held up the Scientific Revolution by two thousand years. Author / Editor informatio...
Aristotle's' zoology and the classification of species was his greatest contribution to the history of biology, the first known attempt to classify animals into groups according to their behavior and, most importantly, by the similarities and differences between their physiologies. Using observation an...
Aristotle's Science of Matter and Motion Although Aristotle's contribution to biology has long been recognized, there are many philosophers and historians of science who still hold that he was the... C Byrne 被引量: 0发表: 2018年 加载更多 ...
Aristotle and themorally excellent brain, from David DeMoss. A paper on Aristotle'streatment of homosexualityby Guy Bouchard. an article byD. K. Houseon whether Aristotle understood Plato. an account of Aristotle's contribution to mathematicsfrom Mathematical MacTutor....
Aristotle’s classic explanation that demonstrates his contribution to science is perhaps best explained through the evolution of a chick inside an egg. He addressed reproduction in birds, the process of egg formation and the development of chick embryos. He didn’t use his philosophy to determine...
I discuss Xenophon’s contribution to this tradition in “Social Science and Universalism.” 29. This strange idea of a separated body part has analogues in Aristotle’s biology. As Sarah Brill remarks, “we see it in Aristotle’s explanation for why plants do not emit a waste product, for...
What is the contribution of Aristotle in ethics? Aristotleemphasized that virtue is practical, and that the purpose of ethics is to become good, not merely to know. Aristotle also claims that the right course of action depends upon the details of a particular situation, rather than being genera...