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Essays on Plato and Aristotle
J. L. Ackrill
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Description for Essays on Plato and Aristotle
hardcover. A presentation of the author's essays on Plato and Aristotle from the past 40 years. In this work, he brings philosophical acuity to a range of texts and topics in ancient thought including ethics, logic, epistemology and metaphysics. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPJ; HPK; HPL; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 437. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
J. L. Ackrill's work on Plato and Aristotle has had a considerable influence upon ancient philosophical studies in the late twentieth century. In his writings the rigour and clarity of contemporary analytic philosophy are brought to bear upon ancient thought; in many cases he has provided the first analytic treatment of a key issue. Gathered now in this volume are the best of Ackrill's essays on the two greatest philosophers of antiquity. With philosophical acuity and philological expertise he examines a wide range of texts and topics--from ethics and logic to epistemology and metaphysics--which continue to be in the focus ... Read more
J. L. Ackrill's work on Plato and Aristotle has had a considerable influence upon ancient philosophical studies in the late twentieth century. In his writings the rigour and clarity of contemporary analytic philosophy are brought to bear upon ancient thought; in many cases he has provided the first analytic treatment of a key issue. Gathered now in this volume are the best of Ackrill's essays on the two greatest philosophers of antiquity. With philosophical acuity and philological expertise he examines a wide range of texts and topics--from ethics and logic to epistemology and metaphysics--which continue to be in the focus ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Clarendon Press Oxford
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780198236412
SKU
KSG0033371
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Ref
99-1
Reviews for Essays on Plato and Aristotle
a volume which will hardly need recommendation...These open-minded, carefully argued essays are models of their kind
Keimpe Algra, Phronesis
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