Philoponus by Richard Sorabji

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Aristotle's "Posterior Analytics" elaborates the notions of science and the requirements for the distinctive kind of knowledge scientists possess. This book explores the foundations of Aristotle's theory, pointing out the similarities and differences between scientific and other types of knowledge, and establishing the need for basic principles.

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Philoponus by Richard Sorabji

Aristotle's Posterior Analytics elaborates the notions of science and the requirements for the distinctive kind of knowledge scientists possess. This book explores the foundations of Aristotle's theory, pointing out the similarities and differences between scientific and other types of knowledge, and establishing the need for basic principles.
'A massive scholarly achievement of the highest importance' - The Times
Richard McKirahan is the Edwin Clarence Norton Professor of Classics and Professor of Philosophy at Pomona College, Claremont, California.
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ISBN 13 9780715636671
ISBN 10 0715636677
Title Philoponus
Author Richard Sorabji
Series Ancient Commentators On Aristotle
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2008-03-20
Number of pages 192
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