The middle included : logos in Aristotle /
The Middle Included is a systematic exploration of the meanings of logos throughout Aristotle's work. It claims that the basic meaning is "gathering," a relation that holds its terms together without isolating them or collapsing one to the other. This meaning also applies to logos in...
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| Language: | English |
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Evanston, Illinois :
Northwestern University Press,
2016.
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| Series: | Rereading ancient philosophy.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The Question and the Method; Chapter 1: Being (Logos in the Categories); 1. Homonymy; 2. Synonymy; 3. Recapitulation and Reorientation; Chapter 2: Potentiality (Logos in On Interpretation); 1. The Inherence of Logos; 2. Potentiality; 3. Recapitulation and Reorientation; Chapter 3: Natural Motion (Logos in the Physics); 1. The Natural; 2. The Organic; 3. Recapitulation and Reorientation; Chapter 4: Animal Motion (Logos in On the Soul); 1. Sensation; 2. Locomotion; 3. Recapitulation and Reorientation; Chapter 5: Action (Logos in the Nicomachean Ethics)1. Habit; 2. Positive State; 3. Character; 4. Recapitulation and Reorientation; Chapter 6: Speech (Logos in the Politics); 1. Animal Communication; 2. Human Speech: From "Letters" to "Words"; 3. Human Speech: From "Words" to "Sentences"; 4. Logoi: Definition, Account, and Law; Conclusion; 1. Overview; 2. The Human Condition: The Cycloptic and the Oedipal; 3. Nous.