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Title New perspectives on Aristotelianism and its critics / edited by Miira Tuominen, Sara Heinamaa, Virpi Makinen.

Publication Info. Boston : Brill, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series Brill's studies in intellectual history, 0920-8607 ; VOLUME 233
Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 233.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Acknowledgements; About the Authors; Introduction: Aristotelian Challenges to Contemporary Philosophy-Nature, Knowledge, and the Good; Part 1 Science and Knowledge; 1 Aristotle's Natural Teleology Seen from Above: A 'Cosmogony' of the Means-Goal Relation; 2 Discursivity in Aristotle's Biological Writings; 3 Naturalised versus Normative Epistemology: An Aristotelian Alternative; Part 2 Justice and Natural Rights; 4 Did Plato and Aristotle Recognize Human Rights?; 5 The Debate About Natural Rights in the Middle Ages: The Issue of Franciscan Poverty.
6 The Impact of Ancient Legal and Philosophical Ideas on the Late Medieval Rights DiscoursePart 3 Morality and The Good Life; 7 The Fortunes of Virtue Ethics; 8 Husserl's Phenomenological Axiology and Aristotelian Virtue Ethics; 9 Husserl's Ethics of Renewal: A Personalistic Approach; Index of Names; Subject Index.
Summary New Perspectives on Aristotelianism and Its Critics traces Aristotelian influences in modern and pre-modern discourses on knowledge, rights, and the good life. The contributions offer new insights on contemporary discussions on life in its cognitive, political, and ethical dimensions.
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Subject Aristotle.
Aristotle.
Aristotle.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Tuominen, Miira, editor.
Other Form: Print version: New perspectives on Aristotelianism and its critics 9789004274389 (DLC) 2014035365 (OCoLC)889167202
ISBN 9789004282582 (electronic book)
9004282580 (electronic book)
9789004274389
9004274383