Aristotle on time: a study of the physics

✍ Scribed by Roark, Tony

Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Year: 2011
Tongue: English
Leaves: 247
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Content: Preface
Introduction
Part I. Times New and Old: 1. McTaggart's systems
2. Countenancing the Doxai
Part II. The Mater of Time: Motion: 3. Time is not motion
4. Aristotelian motion (Kinesis)
5. 'The before and after in motion'
Part III. The Form of Time: Perception: 6. Number (Arithmos) and perception (Aisthesis)
7. On a moment's notice
8. The role of imagination
9. Time and the common perceptibles
10. The hylomorphic interpretation illustrated
Part IV. Simultaneity and Temporal Passage: 11. Simultaneity and other temporal relations
12. Temporal passage
13. Dissolving the puzzles of IV. 10
14. Concluding summary and historical significance
Bibliography.

✦ Subjects

Aristóteles, -- 384-322 a. C. -- Física -- Crítica e interpretación.;Tiempo.;Time.

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