The Works Of Aristotletranslated Into English Under The Editorship (Volume Iv) Historia Animalium
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Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
26.10.2020
Herausgeber
J. A. SmithVerlag
Alpha EditionsSeitenzahl
502
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/3 cm
Gewicht
807 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-5418-636-3
Aristotle's biological mind laid bare. Historia Animalium collects patient observation, lively description and a systematic method that still shapes how we inquire into the living world. Edited by A. Smith, J., this English translation sits at the crossroads of translated philosophical works and ancient Greek natural history: close zoological observations, methodical accounts and early forms of biological classification are set within a philosophical frame that speaks across centuries. Part of any classical philosophy collection, the volume balances readable passages for curious readers with the depth expected of an academic reference edition; it is also a practical philosophy students resource and a rewarding text for comparative philosophy readers. The translator favours clarity without flattening Aristotle's argumentative rhythm, so passages of natural description sit naturally beside questions about form, purpose and method. As a cornerstone of fourth century BCE studies, Historia Animalium marks a decisive moment in classical antiquity texts where careful description met philosophical explanation. Aristotle's approach to the history of animals and to classification underpins much later thought and remains essential reading for those tracing the origins of biological classification and method. Casual readers will find vivid snapshots of animal life; scholars, collectors and students will value its systematic reach and the insight it offers into the works of Aristotle in English. Practical in tone yet rich in observation, this edition rewards both classroom use and solitary reading. Whether consulted for research in the history of science or enjoyed as part of a private classical collection, it offers enduring returns to readers across disciplines. Collectors will value it as a thoughtful addition to any curated library of classical texts. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.
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