On Aristotle's Categories

On Aristotle's Categories

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1991 · English · Hardcover
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This work delves into the complexities of Aristotle's logic through the lens of his influential text on categories. The authors explore the intricate relationships between language, meaning, and reality as highlighted by Aristotle. By examining the categories, the authors aim to uncover the philosophical underpinnings that inform Aristotle's thoughts, particularly in how individuals interpret and classify their experiences.

Ammonius, alongside contributors S. Marc Cohen and Gareth B. Matthews, intricately analyzes the principles that Arnold laid out in his examination of linguistic constructs. Their exploration not only retraces Aristotle's logic but also discusses its implications for contemporary philosophical dialogue. The authors elucidate how understanding these categories can bridge ancient and modern thoughts, providing insights into issues of truth, categorization, and knowledge.

Through their careful explication, readers are invited into a rich dialogue that challenges them to reconsider their own interpretations. The work becomes a vital resource for those looking to appreciate the historical and philosophical impacts of Aristotle's categories on logic and language.

Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 170 pages
Language English
Published Jan 1, 1991
Publisher NCROL
ISBN-10 080142688X
ISBN-13 9780801426889

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