The powers of Aristotle's soul /
Thomas Kjeller Johansen presents a new account of Aristotle's major work on psychology, the De Anima. He argues that Aristotle explains a variety of psychological phenomena by reference to the soul's capacities, and considers how Aristotle adopts and adapts this theory in his later works.
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Circumscribing the soul: De Anima 1.1 and 2.1 --
Towards a scientific definition of the soul: DA II.2 --
Parts and unity in the definition of the soul --
The definition of Dunamis --
The priority of the objects over the capacities of the soul --
The importance of nutrition --
The soul as an efficient cause --
The matter of the soul's activities --
The perceptual capacity extended --
Phantasia --
The intellect and the limits of naturalism --
The locomotive capacity --
The descent from definition: the capacities of the soul applied --
The capacities in the parts and lives of animals. - 1. Verfasser:
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- Elektronisch E-Book
- Sprache:
- Englisch
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2012.
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Thomas Kjeller Johansen presents a new account of Aristotle's major work on psychology, the De Anima. He argues that Aristotle explains a variety of psychological phenomena by reference to the soul's capacities, and considers how Aristotle adopts and adapts this theory in his later works.
- Umfang:
- 1 online resource (302 pages).
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- Description based upon print version of record.
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- English
- Bibliografie:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
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1-283-64392-8
0-19-163301-1 - Schlagworte:
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Parallelausgabe: 0-19-174223-6Parallelausgabe: 0-19-965843-9
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