Introducing Aristotle: A Graphic Guide

Rupert Woodfin

Language: English

Publisher: Icon Books Ltd

Published: Jun 18, 2015

Words: 22152
Pages: 195

Description:

"Introducing Aristotle" guides the reader through an explosion of theories, from the establishment of systematic logic to the earliest rules of science. Aristotle's authority extended beyond his own lifetime to influence fundamentally Islamic philosophy and medieval scholasticism. For fifteen centuries, he remained the paradigm of knowledge itself. But can Aristotelian realism still be used to underpin our conception of the world today?