Aristotle's Classification of Animals: Biology and the Conceptual Unity of the Aristotelian Corpus

by Pierre Pellegrin

Overview

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1986.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780520330412
Publisher:	University of California Press
Publication date:	07/28/2023
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	256
File size:	5 MB

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Table of Contents

Contents

Translator's Note
Preface
Abbreviations
Introduction

1. DIVISION AND DEFINITION IN ARISTOTLE
The Meaning and Limits of the Critique of Platonism
2. GENUS, SPECIES, AND SPECIFIC DIFFERENCE
From Logic to Zoology
3. THE STATUS AND FUNCTIONS OF ARISTOTLE'S ZOOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATIONS

Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
General Index
Index of Passages Cited from Aristotle's Works