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" Philosophical issues in Aristotle's biology / "
edited by Allan Gotthelf and James G. Lennox
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BL
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706139
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b528328
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Philosophical issues in Aristotle's biology /\ edited by Allan Gotthelf and James G. Lennox
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| Publication Statement
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Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ;New York :: Cambridge University Press,, 1987
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xiii, 462 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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0521310911
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: 052132582X
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: 9780521310918
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: 9780521325820
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| Notes
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Includes indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 424-430)
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| Contents
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[Pt.] I. Biology and philosophy : an overview -- 1. The place of biology in Aristotle's philosophy / D.M. Balme -- 2. Aristotle's biological universe : an overview / Montgomery Furth -- 3. Empirical research in Aristotle's biology / G.E.R. Lloyd -- [Pt.] II. Definition and demonstration : theory and practice -- 4. Aristotle's use of division and differentiae / D.M. Balme -- 5. Divide and explain : the 'Posterior analytics' in practice / James G. Lennox -- 6. Definition and scientific method in Aristotle's 'Posterior analytics' and 'Generation of animals' / Robert Bolton -- 7. First principles of Aristotle's 'Parts of animals' / Allan Gotthelf -- [Pt.] III. Teleology and necessity in nature -- 8. Aristotle's conception of final causality / Allan Gotthelf -- 9. Hypothetical necessity and natural teleology / John M. Cooper -- 10. Teleology and necessity / D.M. Balme -- [Pt.] IV. Metaphysical themes -- 11. Aristotle's biology was not essentialist / D.M. Balme -- 12. Logical difference and biological difference : the unity of Aristotle's thought / Pierre Pellegrin -- 13. Kinds, forms of kinds, and the more and the less in Aristotle's biology / James G. Lennox -- 14. Animals and other beings in Aristotle / L.A. Kosman -- 15. Aristotle on bodies, matter, and potentiality / Cynthia A. Freeland -- 16. Aristotle on the place of mind in nature / William Charlton
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Aristotle
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Biology-- Philosophy
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Biology-- Philosophy-- History
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| Dewey Classification
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574/.01
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574/.092/4
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QH331.P465 1987
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Gotthelf, Allan,1942-2013
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Lennox, James G
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