Aristotle's Theory of Material Substance Heat and Pneuma, Form and Soul |
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| Author:
| Freudenthal, Gad |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-823864-5 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 1999 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Clarendon Press |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $72.00 |
Book Description:
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Gad Freudenthal offers an original new account of one of the most influential of ancient philosophical and scientific doctrines, Aristotle's theory of material substance. On the basis of a scholarly re-examination of Aristotle's writings Freudenthal argues that his concept of heat is crucial to his understanding of the relationship between matter and form, body and soul.
Gad Freudenthal offers an original new account of one of the most influential of ancient philosophical and scientific doctrines, Aristotle's theory of material substance. On the basis of a scholarly re-examination of Aristotle's writings Freudenthal argues that his concept of heat is crucial to his understanding of the relationship between matter and form, body and soul.