Aristotle in 90 Minutes

Paul Strathern, Simon Vance

eAudio - 2005

Aristotle wrote on everything from the shape of seashells to sterility, from speculations on the nature of the soul to meteorology, poetry, art, and even the interpretation of dreams. Apart from mathematics, he transformed every field of knowledge that he touched. Above all, Aristotle is credited with the founding of logic. When he first divided human knowledge into separate categories, he enabled our understanding of the world to develop in a systematic fashion.In Aristotle in 90 Minutes, Paul Strathern offers a concise, expert account of Aristotle's life and ideas and explains their influence on man's struggle to understand his existence in the world. The book also includes selections from Aristotle's work, a brief list of ...suggested readings for those who wish to delve deeper, and chronologies that place Aristotle within his own age and in the broader scheme of philosophy.

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Published
Blackstone Publishing
Language
English
Main Authors
Paul Strathern, Simon Vance
Online Access
Overdrive Resource Page
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MP3 audiobook, OverDrive Listen audiobook
MP3 audiobook
File Size37 GB
Parts2
ISBN9781481536127
Release Date11/9/2004
OverDrive Listen audiobook
File Size37 GB
ISBN9781481536127
Release Date11/9/2004