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Title Alexander of Aphrodisias : on Aristotle metaphysics 4 / translated by Arthur Madigan S.J
Published London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2013
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Description 1 online resource (234 pages)
Series Ancient Commentators on Aristotle
Ancient commentators on Aristotle.
Summary In Metaphysics 4 Aristotle discusses the nature of metaphysics, the basic laws of logic, the falsity of subjectivism and the different types of ambiguity. The full, clear commentary of Alexander of Aphrodisias on this important book is here translated into English by Arthur Madigan. Alexander goes through Aristotle's text practically line by line, attending to the logical sequence of the arguments, noting places where Aristotle's words will bear more than one interpretation and marking variant readings. He repeatedly cross-refers to the De Interpretatione, Analytics, Physics and other works of
Notes "First published in 1993"--Title page verso
"Paperback edition first published 2014"--Title page verso
Includes indexes
Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed April 4, 2014)
Subject Aristotle. Metaphysics -- Early works to 1800
Alexander, of Aphrodisias.
SUBJECT Alexander, of Aphrodisias fast
Metaphysics (Aristotle) fast
Subject Metaphysics.
Metaphysics
metaphysics.
Metaphysics
Genre/Form Early works
Form Electronic book
Author Madigan, Arthur, translator
ISBN 9781780934488
1780934483