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Aristotle'S Psychology /

Robinson, Daniel N.

Aristotle'S Psychology / Daniel N. Robinson. - 1 online resource

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. The Ancient Greek Context -- 2. The Socratic Context -- 3. Aristotle's Modes of Inquiry and Explanation -- 4. Psychology as a Natural Science: Ethology and Psychobiology -- 5. Psychology as a Natural Science: Perception, Learning, and Memory -- 6. Psychology as a Natural Science: Emotion and Motivation -- 7. Psychology as a Human Science: Rationality, Volition, and the Moral Point of View -- 8. Psychology as a Social Science: The Self and the Social Order -- 9. Transcendence and Sublimity -- Textual Citations -- Bibliography -- Index

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A reconstruction of Aristotle's systematic psychology from the full range of his philosophical and scientific treatises. Special attention is given to Aristotle's theories of perception, learning, motivation, emotion, and the development of moral virtues within the political life of the community.


Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

9780231904049 9780231878579

10.7312/robi90404 doi


PHILOSOPHY / Individual Philosophers.