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BL
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628398
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Shields, Christopher John
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| Title & Author
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Aristotle /\ Christopher Shields
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| Edition Statement
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Second edition
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| Series Statement
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Routledge philosophers
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xviii, 505 pages :: illustrations ;; 23 cm
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| ISBN
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9780415622486 (hardback : alk. paper)
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: 0415622484 (hardback : alk. paper)
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: 9780415622493 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 0415622492 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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9781315863580 (e-book)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 495-501) and index
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| Contents
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Chronology -- Introduction -- Aristotle: Life and works -- Explaining nature and the nature of explanation -- Thinking: Scientifically, logically, philosophically -- Aristotle's early ontology: Categories - truth, and modality -- Puzzles of nature -- Substance and the science of being qua being -- Living beings -- Living well -- Political association -- Rhetoric and the arts -- Aristotle's legacy -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index
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| Abstract
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In this extensively revised new edition of his excellent guidebook, Christopher Shields introduces the whole of Aristotle's philosophy, showing how his powerful conception of human nature shaped much of his thinking on the nature of the soul and the mind, ethics, politics, and the arts. -- Book Cover
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Aristotle
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| Dewey Classification
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185
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| LC Classification
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B485.S44 2014
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