Aristotle : a guide for the perplexed /: a guide for the perplexed. (2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: John A. Vella.
• Other Names: Vella, John A
• Contents: Science (episteme) -- Division of the sciences according to aims and objects -- Demonstration (apodeixis) -- The axioms of the sciences -- Being or substance (ousia) -- Being before aristotle -- Being in the categories -- The science of being: first philosophy -- Being in metaphysics zeta -- Nature (physis) -- Principles of change -- The four causes or explanations (aitiai) -- Defense of teleology -- Soul (psyche) -- Soul as substance, form and actuality -- What the student of soul investigates -- Perception -- Thought -- Success (eudaimonia) -- The practical science of ethics -- The chief and final good for human beings -- Virtues of character -- Virtues of intellect.
• Publisher Details: London : Continuum
• Publication Date: 2008
• Copyright Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (176 pages)
• Subjects: 185; Philosophy -- History & Surveys -- Ancient & Classical; History: theory & methods
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781441154187; 1441154183
• Related ISBNs: 9780826497079
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.