Aristotle's Ontology of Artefacts
Author:   Marilù Papandreou (Universitetet i Bergen, Norway)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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Pages:   314
Publication Date:   21 December 2023
Format:   Hardback
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Aristotle's Ontology of Artefacts


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Author:   Marilù Papandreou (Universitetet i Bergen, Norway)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.626kg
ISBN:  

9781009340502


ISBN 10:   1009340506
Pages:   314
Publication Date:   21 December 2023
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction; 1. The platonic heritage; 2. Using artefacts against Plato; 3. Aristotle's building blocks in the Physics; 4. Artefacts as hylomorphic compounds; 5. Forms of artefacts as inert and intermittent; 6. The relation between matter and form in artefacts; 7. The relation between parts and whole in artefacts; 8. The physics and metaphysics of artefacts; Conclusions.

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'This is a rich and well-researched book that will influence future discussions on Aristotle's account of artefacts.' Riin Sirkel, Bryn Mawr Classical Review


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Marilù Papandreou is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Bergen and at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.

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