Aristotle's Concept of Dialectic

by John David Gemmill Evans and J.D.G. Evans

Book Overview

Dialectic is a method of investigation which has enjoyed a long history and has been invoked and involved in a great variety of intellectual causes. Aristotle was one of the first thinkers to develop a full theory of dialectic, and his account has remained one of the most influential and philosophically substantial. Dr Evans here offers a systematic account of Aristotle's theory. He explores how dialectic is related to other forms of enquiry, both...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521134269
• ISBN13: 9780521134262
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.4"