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de Partibus Animalium I and de Generatione Animalium I: With Passages from II. 1-3

de Partibus Animalium I and de Generatione Animalium I: With Passages from II. 1-3

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Series: Clarendon Aristotle

PhilosophyZoology

ISBN10: 0198751281
ISBN13: 9780198751281
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Published: Dec 24 1992
Pages: 192
Weight: 0.60
Height: 0.58 Width: 5.48 Depth: 8.51
Language: English
In De Partibus Animalium I Aristotle sets out his philosophy of biology, discussing cause, necessity, soul, genus, and species, definition by logical division, and general methodology. In De Generatione Animalium I he applies his hylomorphic philosophy to the problem of animal reproduction. The translation is close, and includes passages from De Generatione Animalium II which complete Aristotle's theory of reproduction. The notes interpret Aristotle's arguments and discuss his views on major issues such as natural teleology.

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