Teleology, First Principles, and Scientific Method in Aristotle's Biology |
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| Author:
| Gotthelf, Allan |
| Series title: | Oxford Aristotle Studies Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-928795-6 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2012 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $150.00 |
Book Description:
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This volume draws together Allan Gotthelf's pioneering work on Aristotle's biology. He examines Aristotle's natural teleology, the axiomatic structure of biological explanation, and the place of classification in the three great works with which Aristotle laid the foundations of biological science.
This volume draws together Allan Gotthelf's pioneering work on Aristotle's biology. He examines Aristotle's natural teleology, the axiomatic structure of biological explanation, and the place of classification in the three great works with which Aristotle laid the foundations of biological science.