Michael J Griffin

Aristotle's Categories in the Early Roman Empire

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume studies the origin and evolution of philosophical interest in Aristotle's Categories, and illuminates the earliest arguments for Aristotle's approach to logic as the foundation of higher education.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sydney University Press
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. April 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 142mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 517g
• ISBN-13: 9780198724735
• ISBN-10: 019872473X
• Artikelnr.: 47973018

Autorenporträt

Michael J. Griffin is Assistant Professor of Greek Philosophy at the University of British Columbia.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Abbreviations
1: Introduction
Part A: Rediscovery and Endorsement: Andronicus and Eudorus
2: Andronicus of Rhodes
3: 'Pythagorean' Support: Eudorus and Pseudo-Archytas
Part B: Early Criticisms: Platonists and Stoics
4: Lucius and Nicostratus
5: Stoic Critque: Athenodorus and Cornutus
Part C: Peripatetic Synthesis and Response
6: Boethus of Sidon
7: The Second Century: A Brief Overview
8: Conclusions
Appendix 1: Persons and Sources
Appendix 2: Adronicus' Publication and Work
Appendix 3: An Outline of Aristotle's Categories
Index