Mcmahon john h translator (4 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: New. "All men by nature are actuated with the desire of knowledge," declared Aristotle. The philosopher's works are foundation to the history of science, and his treatise on metaphysics, or "first philosophy," is divided into sections of previous philosophical thought and theories; a refutation of skepticism; a demonstration of God's existence; an examination of the relation of metaphysics to the other sciences; an elucidation of the nature of the infinite; and other major philosophical issues. The central theme consists of an inquiry of how substance may be defined as a category of being. The philosopher describes substance as both formal and material reality, and he discusses the relation between potentiality and actuality. An excellent example of Aristotle's dialectical method, which reasons form reliable opinions rather than known truths, his work offers a fine introduction to classical metaphysics.…

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