02941nam 2200589Ia 450 991078256950332120230721033258.01-383-04554-21-281-82583-297866118258360-19-156411-7(CKB)1000000000555320(EBL)415325(OCoLC)310749266(SSID)ssj0000158733(PQKBManifestationID)11177921(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000158733(PQKBWorkID)10149823(PQKB)10671301(Au-PeEL)EBL415325(CaPaEBR)ebr10254424(CaONFJC)MIL182583(MiAaPQ)EBC415325(EXLCZ)99100000000055532020080414d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFrom Empedocles to Wittgenstein[electronic resource] historical essays in philosophy /Anthony KennyOxford Clarendon Press ;New York : Oxford University Press20081 online resource (231 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-955082-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Abbreviations; 1. Seven Concepts of Creation; 2. Life after Etna: Empedocles in Prose and Poetry; 3. Virtue and the Good in Plato and Aristotle; 4. Aristotle's Criteria for Happiness; 5. Practical Truth in Aristotle; 6. Aristotle's Categories in the Latin Fathers; 7. Essence and Existence: Aquinas and Islamic Philosophy; 8. Aquinas on the Beginning of Individual Human Life; 9. Thomas and Thomism; 10. Aquinas in America; 11. 'Philosophy states only what everyone admits'; 12. Cognitive Scientism; 13. The Wittgenstein Editions; 14. Knowledge, Belief, and Faith15. The Unity of Knowledge and the Diversity of BeliefBibliography; IndexSir Anthony Kenny presents a selection of his historical essays in philosophy. In the main they are concerned with four of the great philosophers whom he most esteems, namely Plato, Aristotle, Aquinas, and Wittgenstein. The author is one of our most respected, most accessible, and widest-ranging historians of philosophy. - ;From Empedocles to Wittgenstein is a collection of fifteen historical essays in philosophy, written by Sir Anthony Kenny in the early years of the 21st century. In the main they are concerned with four of the great philosophers whom he most esteems, namely Plato, Aristotle,PhilosophyHistoryPhilosophyPhilosophyHistory.Philosophy.190Kenny Anthony1931-296533MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910782569503321From Empedocles to Wittgenstein3740287UNINA