and have a heart with blood in it as the origin of the parts; and the so-called ‘entrails of earth’, in which comes into being the body of the eel, have the nature of a scolex.” The translator footnotes that: “These ‘entrails of earth’ are earthworms almost certainly. A. thin...
This object or set of objects is, in fact, what distinguishes each science from the others and demarcates its boundaries from the others. The essential unit of analysis of political science, in Aristotle's view, is the state (polis) or the constitution (politeia). There are, to be sure ...
Plato and Aristotle on the Nature of Women Plato and Aristotle on the Nature of Women NICHOLAS D. SMITH hN ThE Republic, Plato argues that women (at least those in the upper classes ~) must be assigned social roles in the ideal state equal (or approximat&) to those of men. Only o....
Aristotle placed great emphasis in his school on direct observation of nature, and in science he taught that theory must follow fact. He considered philosophy to be the discerning of the self-evident, changeless first principles that form the basis of all knowledge.Logicwas for Aristotle the nece...
Therefore by way of confirmation of my account I shall turn briefly at the end of this essay to two such topics: weakness of will and moral education. It will be useful, before we proceed to the main task, to contrast Aristotle's views on the nature of desire with a general view of ...
To Aristotle, matter was the physical substance of things, while form was the unique nature of a thing that gave it its identity. 'Politics' In Politics, Aristotle examined human behavior in the context of society and government. Aristotle believed the purpose of government was make it possible...
Aristotle's views on the fundamental nature of reality are usually taken to be inconsistent. The two main sources for these views are the Categories and the central books of the Metaphysics, particularly book Zeta. In the early theory of... Michael V. Wedin - Oxford University Press 被引量...
摘要: Investigates Aristotle's views on the ontological status of artifacts in the Metaphysics, with implications for a variety of metaphysical problems关键词:Aristotle Metaphysics Substance 被引量: 16 年份: 1999 收藏 引用 批量引用 报错 分享
In Nicomachean Ethics I 5, Aristotle discusses four sorts of lives, giving preferred attention to the lives devoted to gratification, politics, and philosophical contemplation, and dismissing the one devoted to making money. On his accou... E Brown 被引量: 0发表: 2014年 Aristotle on Nature, ...
Philosophical Views of Aristotle & Plato Getting others to search their souls is also the work of the philosopher.In The Republic, Plato has Socrates consider the role of the philosopher both in general and in the ideal city-state. The philosopher in Plato's conception is one who is inclined...