Essentialisme: Alexandre d'Aphrodise Entre Logique, Physique Et Cosmologie [French]

by Marwan Rashed

This book is the first study of the ontological system of Alexander of Aphrodisias (floruit c. 200 AD), famous for his commentaries on the works of Aristotle. By drawing not only on the entire known corpus of the commentator's works, but also on numerous new Greek and Arabic sources, Marwan Rashed aims at defining Alexander's place in the history of metaphysics. Alexander's attempt to substantiate the objectivity of the Aristotelian form draws...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: French
• ISBN: 3110186802
• ISBN13: 9783110186802
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: de Gruyter
• Length: 367 Pages
• Weight: 1.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.0" x 9.4"