Aristotle’s Theory of Practical Cognition 3d. edition

I have much pleasure in writing a preface to Mr. Takatura Ando's book on Aristotle. Apart from his intrinsic importance, as one of the three or four greatest of all philosophers, Aristotle is important on having given for many centuries the greatest influence in moulding the thought of European...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ando, Takatsura
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1971, 1971
Edition:1st ed. 1971
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • I: The Structure of the Soul
  • 1. Soul and Body
  • 2. The Problem of Nous Poietikos
  • 3. Against Brentano’s Interpretation
  • 4. Solution of the Problem
  • 5. Comparison with Plato’s Thought
  • 6. Parts of the Soul
  • II: The Functions of the Soul
  • 1. The Development of Functions
  • 2. The Reference of Functions
  • 3. Desire and Pleasure
  • 4. Voluntary act
  • III: Practice and Production
  • 1. Practice and Production
  • 2. Comparison with Kant’s Theory
  • 3. The Relation between Practice and Production
  • IV: The Structure of Intellect
  • 1. The classification of intellect
  • 2. Doxa and Doxastikon Part
  • 3. Practical Cognition and Theoretical Cognition
  • 4. Practical Reason
  • 5. Practical Wisdom
  • V: The Practical Syllogism
  • 1. Deliberation
  • 2. Practical Syllogism and Productive Syllogism
  • 3. Practical Cognition of Ends
  • 4. Continence and Temperance
  • 5. The Relation between Practical Syllogism and Productive Syllogism
  • 6. Comparison with Kant
  • Indexes