Knowledge and Demonstration Aristotle’s Posterior Analytics

Knowledge and Demonstration Aristotle’s Posterior Analytics / by Orna Harari.

This book examines a fundamental problem in Aristotle’s Posterior Analytics: what is the role of syllogistic logic in the theory of demonstrative knowledge? The answer to this question is sought in Aristotle’s metaphysical theory and his conception of substance. This interpretation challenges the tr...

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Main Author: Harari, Orna (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2004.
Edition:1st ed. 2004.
Series:The New Synthese Historical Library, Texts and Studies in the History of Philosophy, 56
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Philosophy.
Philosophy, Ancient.
Philosophy and science.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Intellect as a First Principle
  • 2. The Immediate Premiss
  • 3. The Logic of Demonstration
  • 4. Syllogism and the Object of Knowledge
  • 5. Knowledge and Demonstration
  • Conclusion
  • Select Bibliography
  • General Index.

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