Nutrition and Nutritive Soul in Aristotle and Aristotelianism / edited by Giouli Korobili, Roberto Lo Presti ; with the assistance of Dorothea Keller.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Andrea, Libero Carbone, contributor, contributor.

Andreas, Blank, contributor, contributor.

Bernd, Roling, contributor, contributor.

Christoph, Sander, contributor, contributor.

David, Lefebvre, contributor, contributor.

Elisabeth, Moreau, contributor, contributor.

Giouli, Korobili, contributor, contributor.

Gweltaz, Guyomarc'h, contributor, contributor.

Hynek, Bartoš, contributor, contributor.

James G., Lennox, contributor, contributor.

Keller, Dorothea.

Korobili, Giouli, editor.

Lo Presti, Roberto, editor.

Martin, Klein, contributor, contributor.

Mary Louise, Gill, contributor, contributor.

R. A. H., King, contributor, contributor.

Robert, Mayhew, contributor, contributor.

Sophia M., Connell, contributor, contributor.

Tommaso, Alpina, contributor, contributor.

Walter de Gruyter & Co.

Series:

Topics in ancient philosophy ; Bd. 9.

Topics in Ancient Philosophy / Themen der antiken Philosophie ; volume 9

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Aristotle.

Aristotle. De anima.

Soul.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (XXII, 418 pages).

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2021]

Language Note:

In English.

System Details:

text file PDF

Contents:

Introduction

Aristotle

'Most Natural Among the Functions of Living Things'

Method and Nutritive Soul in Aristotle's De Anima II,4

Nutrition and Hylomorphism in Aristotle

The Female Contribution to Generation and Nutritive Soul in Aristotle's Embryology

Why do not Animals Grow on Without End?

Looking for the Formative Power in Aristotle's Nutritive Soul

Aristotle and his Medical Precursors on Digestion and Nutrition

Aristotle on the Role of Heat in Plant Life

Aristotelianism

Reading and Sleep in Pseudo-Aristotle, Problemata XVIII,7

Dividing an Apple

Is Nutrition a Sufficient Condition for Life?

Digestive Problems

Magnetism and Nutrition

From Food to Elements and Humors

Standstill or Death

Antonio Ponce de Santacruz on Nutrition and the Question of Emergence

Index locorum

Index rerum

Notes:

Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 12, 2021).

Other Format:

Print version: Nutrition and Nutritive Soul in Aristotle and Aristotelianism /.

ISBN:

9783110690552

3110690551

Publisher Number:

40030385882

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.