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Aristotle on Meaning and Essence

by David Charles
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Overview

David Charles presents a major new study of Aristotle's views on meaning, essence, necessity, and related topics. These interconnected views are central to Aristotle's metaphysics, philosophy of language, and philosophy of science, and are also highly relevant to current philosophical debates. Charles aims to reach a clear understanding of Aristotle's claims and arguments, to assess their truth, and to evaluate their importance to ancient and modern philosophy.

Synopsis

David Charles presents a major new study of Aristotle's views on meaning, essence, necessity, and related topics. These interconnected views are central to Aristotle's metaphysics, philosophy of language, and philosophy of science, and are also highly relevant to current philosophical debates. Charles aims to reach a clear understanding of Aristotle's claims and arguments, to assess their truth, and to evaluate their importance to ancient and modern philosophy.

About the Author, David Charles

David Charles is Fellow and Tutor in Philosophy at Oriel College, Oxford.

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Book Details

Published
February 1, 2003
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Pages
432
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780199256730

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