Theophrastus of Eresus - On His Life and Work

This series in the field of classics grew out of Project Theophrastus, an international undertaking whose goal is to collect, edit, and comment on the fragments of Theophrastus, Greek philosopher, Aristotle's pupil and second head of the Peripatetic School.

List of contents

1. Diogenes Laertius 5.36-57: The Vita Theophrasti 2. The Life, Works, and Sayings of Theophrastus in the Arabic Tradition 3. A Survey of Theophrastean Texts and Ideas in Arabic: Some New Material 4. The Starting Point of Philosophical Studies in Alexandrian and Arabic Aristotelianism 5. Theophrastus and Hypothetical Syllogistic 6. Theophrastus on the Limits of Teleology 7. Medieval Evidence for Theophrastus' Discussion of the Intellect 8. Theophrastus on Tastes and Smells 9. Three Notes on Theophrastus' Treatment of Tastes and Smells 10. Theophrastus on Emotion 11. Theophrastus on History and Politics 12. Theophrastus and the Theory of Style 13. Theophrastus on Delivery 14. Theophrastus on Pitch and Melody

Summary

This series in the field of classics grew out of Project Theophrastus, an international undertaking whose goal is to collect, edit, and comment on the fragments of Theophrastus, Greek philosopher, Aristotle's pupil and second head of the Peripatetic School.

Product details

• Authors: William Fortenbaugh, William W. Fortenbaugh, Fortenbaugh William W.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.12.2024
• EAN: 9781138517240
• ISBN: 978-1-138-51724-0
• No. of pages: 366
• Series: Rutgers University Studies in Classical Humanities
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day; PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical, Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500