| Aristotle: Metaphysics Theta: Translated with an Introduction and Commentary Contributor(s): Makin, Stephen (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0198751087 ISBN-13: 9780198751083 Publisher: Clarendon Press OUR PRICE: $65.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2006 Annotation: Stephen Makin presents a clear and accurate new translation of an influential and much-discussed part of Aristotle's philosophical system, accompanied by an analytical and critical commentary focusing on philosophical issues. In Book Theta of the Metaphysics Aristotle introduces the concepts of actuality and potentiality--which were to remain central to philosophical analysis into the modern era--and explores the distinction between the actual and the potential. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | History & Surveys - Ancient & Classical - Philosophy | Metaphysics - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General |
| Dewey: 110 |
| LCCN: 2006299714 |
| Series: Clarendon Aristotle |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.12" W x 8.48" (0.91 lbs) 332 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Stephen Makin presents a clear and accurate new translation of an influential and much-discussed part of Aristotle's philosophical system, accompanied by an analytical and critical commentary focusing on philosophical issues. In Book Theta of the Metaphysics Aristotle introduces the concepts of actuality and potentiality--which were to remain central to philosophical analysis into the modern era--and explores the distinction between the actual and the potential. |