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Postmodern Aristotle / by Alfredo Marcos ; foreword by Geoffrey Lloyd.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 154 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 1443845639
  • 9781443845632
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 185 23
LOC classification:
  • B485 .M37 2012
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Biology -- Phronesis -- Practical truth -- Science in act -- Metaphor -- Similarity -- Mimesis and Poiesis.
Summary: The modern world was in part born as a reaction against Aristotelianism. However, the image of Aristotle to which modern philosophers reacted was partial, to say the least. Paradoxical though it may seem, today, more than twenty-three centuries on, we may now be in the most advantageous position for understanding the Stagirite's philosophy and applying it to contemporary problems. The present book contributes to the forming of an idea of Post-modern reason inspired by a constellation of Aris ...
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)532109

Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-130) and index.

Biology -- Phronesis -- Practical truth -- Science in act -- Metaphor -- Similarity -- Mimesis and Poiesis.

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The modern world was in part born as a reaction against Aristotelianism. However, the image of Aristotle to which modern philosophers reacted was partial, to say the least. Paradoxical though it may seem, today, more than twenty-three centuries on, we may now be in the most advantageous position for understanding the Stagirite's philosophy and applying it to contemporary problems. The present book contributes to the forming of an idea of Post-modern reason inspired by a constellation of Aris ...

English.