Metaphysics : book [theta] / Aristotle ; translated with an introduction and commentary by Stephen Makin.

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Aristotle

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Makin, Stephen, 1955-

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TextLanguage: English Original language: Greek, Ancient (to 1453) Series: Clarendon Aristotle seriesPublication details: Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.Description: 1 online resource (xlii, 289 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

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computer

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9780191547652
0191547654
9780198751083
0198751087
9780198751076
0198751079
9781435642171
1435642171
9786611341220
6611341226

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Metaphysics.DDC classification:

110 22

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B434.A5 M35 2006eb

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Summary: Stephen Makin presents a clear and accurate new translation of an influential and much-discussed part of Aristotle's philosophical system, accompanied by an analytical and critical commentary focusing on philosophical issues. In Book Theta of the Metaphysics Aristotle introduces the concepts of actuality and potentiality--which were to remain central to philosophical analysis into the modern era--and explores the distinction between the actual and the potential. - ;Stephen Makin presents a clear and accurate new translation of an influential and much-discussed part of Aristotle's philosophical system, accompanied by an analytical and critical commentary focusing on philosophical issues. In Book Theta of the Metaphysics Aristotle introduces the concepts of actuality and potentiality--which were to remain central to philosophical analysis into the modern era--and explores the distinction between the actual and thepotential. Professor Makin has produced a great deal of substantive material that deserves consideration, and readers who work through his book will be grateful for his rewarding effort to elucidate this difficult text.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 274-279) and indexes.

Translated from the Ancient Greek.

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Stephen Makin presents a clear and accurate new translation of an influential and much-discussed part of Aristotle's philosophical system, accompanied by an analytical and critical commentary focusing on philosophical issues. In Book Theta of the Metaphysics Aristotle introduces the concepts of actuality and potentiality--which were to remain central to philosophical analysis into the modern era--and explores the distinction between the actual and the potential. - ;Stephen Makin presents a clear and accurate new translation of an influential and much-discussed part of Aristotle's philosophical system, accompanied by an analytical and critical commentary focusing on philosophical issues. In Book Theta of the Metaphysics Aristotle introduces the concepts of actuality and potentiality--which were to remain central to philosophical analysis into the modern era--and explores the distinction between the actual and thepotential. Professor Makin has produced a great deal of substantive material that deserves consideration, and readers who work through his book will be grateful for his rewarding effort to elucidate this difficult text.

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