The Aristotelian Problemata physica philosophical and scientific investigations / edited by Robert Mayhew.

Other author Mayhew, Robert.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLeiden ; Boston : Brill, [2015]
Descriptionxv, 467 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
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SeriesPhilosophia antiqua, 0079-1687 ; volume 139
Contents The Problemata physica : an introduction 1 / Istvan Bodnar -- Democritus, Aristotle, and the Problemata / Stephen Menn -- Aristotle's posterior analytics and the Aristotelian Problemata / James G. Lennox -- The Problemata's medical books : structural and methodological aspects / Katerina Oikonomopoulou -- Creating Problemata with the hippocratic corpus / Oliver Thomas -- On Problemata 3 : wine-drinking and drunkenness / William W. Fortenbaugh -- Material and teleological explanations in problemata / Byron J. Stoyles -- Sound reasoning in Problemata 11? Disentangling the components of voices / Stefan Hagel -- Understanding odours in Problemata 12-13 : peripatetic problems concerning the elusive sense of smell / Han Baltussen -- The ethnography of Problemata 14 in (its mostly Aristotelian) context 190 / Mariska Leunissen -- Musical pitch and the enigmatic octave in problemata 19 / Andrew Barker -- Food and health in Problemata 21-22 : cooking (pepsis) in the kitchen and "cooking" (pepsis) in the body / John Wilkins -- On problemata 23 : little problems on the vast sea / Malcolm Wilson -- Problemata 26 and theophrastus' de ventis : a preliminary comparison / Robert Mayhew -- On Problemata 27 : problems connected with fear and courage / William W. Fortenbaugh -- On Problemata 28 : temperance and intemperance, continence and incontinence / Bruno Centrone -- Problemata and Athenian law / David C. Mirhady -- Black bile as the cause of human accomplishments and behaviors in pr. 30.1 : is the concept Aristotelian? / Eckart Schutrumpf -- Homo numerans, venerans, or imitans? Human and animal cognition in Problemata 30.6 / Jason G. Rheins -- 'Problematising' the Problemata : the Problemata in relation to other question-and-answer texts / Liba Ttaub.
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