Metaphysics
Aristotle
Traductor William David Ross, John Alexander Smith
Editorial: DigiCat
Sinopsis
Aristotle's "Metaphysics" stands as a cornerstone of Western philosophy, exploring foundational questions about existence, reality, and the nature of being. In this profound work, Aristotle delves into topics such as substance, causality, potentiality, and actuality, employing a rigorous and systematic approach that reflects his empirical mindset. Written in a dialectical style, the text challenges readers to engage with abstract concepts and provides a critical framework that has influenced countless philosophical discussions throughout history, including those in theology, science, and ethics. Aristotle, a student of Plato and tutor to Alexander the Great, sought to establish a comprehensive understanding of the world and our place within it. His philosophical inquiries were informed by his extensive background in the natural sciences and his experiences in the court of Macedon. The transition he makes in "Metaphysics" from Plato's ideal forms to a more materialist perspective marks a significant turning point in philosophical thought, underscoring his commitment to investigating the intrinsic nature of reality beyond mere perception. "Metaphysics" is essential for anyone seeking to grasp the underpinnings of metaphysical thought and the evolution of philosophy itself. Aristotle's work not only encourages deep reflection on key ontological questions but also invites readers to consider their own beliefs about reality. This classic text remains a vital resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the philosophical exploration of existence.
Disponible desde: 11/10/2022.
Longitud de impresión: 384 páginas.
