Nutrition and Nutritive Soul in Aristotle and Aristotelianism

This volume is a detailed study of the concept of the nutritive capacity of the soul and its actual manifestation in living bodies (plants, animals, humans) in Aristotle and Aristotelianism. Aristotle's innovative analysis of the nutritive faculty has laid the intellectual foundation for the in...

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Other Authors:	Andrea, Libero Carbone, Andreas, Blank, Bernd, Roling, Christoph, Sander, David, Lefebvre, Elisabeth, Moreau, Gweltaz, Guyomarc'h, Hynek, Bartoš, James G., Lennox, Keller, Dorothea, Korobili, Giouli (Editor), Lo Presti, Roberto (Editor), Martin, Klein, Mary Louise, Gill, R. A. H., King, Robert, Mayhew, Sophia M., Connell, Tommaso, Alpina
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin ; Boston De Gruyter, [2021]
Series:	Topics in ancient philosophy ; Bd. 9.
Subjects:	Aristotle. Aristotle. > De anima. De anima (Aristotle) Soul. PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Ancient & Classical. EBSCO eBooks Electronic books.
Online Access:	EBSCOhost Перейти в каталог НБ ТГУ

Table of 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

Nutrition and Nutritive Soul in Aristotle and Aristotelianism

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