Sean Kelsey argues that both the question itself and the way Aristotle answers it are key to understanding his work De Anima, a systematic philosophical account of the soul and its powers. In this ...

Aristotle's bio-functional account of the soul: establishing the starting points of teleological explanation in the De Anima 3. Introducing biology as a demonstrative science: the theory of ...

This idea can be tied to Aristotle. In his treatise on the nature of the soul, titled De Anima and written around 350 BCE, he argued that humans have five special senses, divided into two categories.

The great Greek philosopher, Aristotle, was one of the first. He thought that slavery was a natural thing and that human beings came in two types - slaves and non-slaves. For that some should rule ...

I am a recurring visiting Professor at the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, Germany, where I collaborate with TIDA (Text and Ideas of Aristotle's De anima). I am also lecturing at the University ...

Philosophy of Mind: Neo-Aristotelian metaphysics has come to increased prominence in a number of contemporary debates such as in the philosophy of mind, and so it will be helpful to begin with ...

Many of the sayings we use daily were first coined by Aristotle (384-BC – 322 BC). His studies in living the Good Life (nothing to do with Felicity Kendall looking seductive in dungarees and ...

Cicero In ancient Athens the philosopher Plato and his pupil Aristotle considered the question of how human beings should act. Both started by reflecting on the meaning of "goodness". For Plato an ...

Thirteen indicators were used to calculate Aristotle University of Thessaloniki's overall Best Global Universities rank. Here is a breakdown of how this institution ranked relative to other ...

A senator, a consul and a statesman, a theologian and a philosopher, he was instrumental in translating ancient Greek works and sought to reconcile Plato and Aristotle with Christian theology.