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Teleology, first principles, and scientific method in Aristotle's biology /

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This volume draws together Allan Gotthelf's pioneering work on Aristotle's biology. He examines Aristotle's natural teleology the axiomatic structure of biological explanation, and the place of classification in the three great works with which Aristotle laid the foundations of biolog...

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Main Author: Gotthelf, Allan, 1942-2013
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Series:Oxford Aristotle studies.
Subjects:
Aristotle.
Aristotle
Biology > Philosophy > Early works to 1800.
Biologie > Philosophie > Ouvrages avant 1800.
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Ancient & Classical.
FICTION > General.
Biology > Philosophy
Electronic books.
Early works
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This volume draws together Allan Gotthelf's pioneering work on Aristotle's biology. He examines Aristotle's natural teleology the axiomatic structure of biological explanation, and the place of classification in the three great works with which Aristotle laid the foundations of biological science.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 440 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0191629162
9780191629167
9780191738296
0191738298
9786613675729
6613675725
1280698764
9781280698767