Matter and Form in Aristotle (Classic Reprint): A Rejoinder: A Rejoinder (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Clear, critical look at Aristotle’s language and definitions

A rigorous defense of how Aristotle’s terms and passages are understood, with careful attention to Greek syntax and how definitions work in the philosopher’s writings. The book weighs expert commentary against translation choices to illuminate important distinctions in Aristotle’s logic. This edition foregrounds the author’s method and conclusions, showing how readers can approach tricky passages with precision. It contrasts Neumark’s interpretation with classical authorities, arguing for a careful reading grounded in the original text and established commentaries.

• Focus on how technical terms and predicates function in Aristotle’s definitions.
• Analysis of how translation choices may affect interpretation of key passages.
• Engagement with Greek syntax and references to major editors and commentators.
• Guidance for readers on connecting Aristotle’s ideas to broader discussions in philosophy and logic.

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