Essays on Aristotle's De Anima

Essays on Aristotle's De Anima
Author: Martha Craven Nussbaum
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 462
Release: 1995
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 019823600X


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Aristotle's philosophy of mind has recently attracted renewed attention and respect from philosophers. This volume brings together outstanding new essays on De Anima by a distinguished international group of contributors including, in this paperback efdition, a new essay by Myles Burnyeat. Theessays form a running commentary on the work, covering such topics as the relation between body and soul, sense-perception, imagination, memory, desire, and thought. the authors, writing with philosophical subtlety and wide-ranging scholarship, present the philosophical substance of Aristotle'sviews to the modern reader. they locate their interpretations firmly within the context of Aristotle's thought as a whole.