Aristotle on meaning and essence
"David Charles presents a study of Aristotle's views on meaning, essence, and necessity. Aristotle's discussions of these interconnected topics are central to his account of thought and language, his metaphysics, and his study of biology. They are also of continuing philosophica…
"David Charles presents a study of Aristotle's views on meaning, essence, and necessity. Aristotle's discussions of these interconnected topics are central to his account of thought and language, his metaphysics, and his study of biology. They are also of continuing philosophica…
The Limits of Language concerns itself with the nature and limits of language at a time when our understanding of the world and of ourselves is intimately related to what we understand of language. It offers a detailed examination of different approaches to, and claims about, la…
This study focuses on the metaphysics of the great Arabic philosopher Avicenna (or Ibn Sīnā, d. 1037 C.E.). More specifically, it delves into Avicenna's theory of quiddity or essence, a topic which seized the attention of thinkers both during the medieval and modern periods. Bui…
Dieser Band versammelt Günther Anders’ Schriften zur philosophischen Anthropologie, allen voran den bisher unveröffentlichten Text «Die Weltfremdheit des Menschen» von 1929/30 und die Rückübersetzung des Aufsatzes «Pathologie de la liberté. Essai sur la non-identification», ersc…
