A commentary on Aristotle's Metaphysics : or, a most ample index to the metaphysics of Aristotle / / Francisco Suarez ; translated with an introduction and notes by John P. Doyle

• Autore: Suarez Francisco <1548-1617.>
• Pubblicazione: Milwaukee, Wis., : Marquette University Press, 2004
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 430 p
• Disciplina: 110
• Soggetto topico: Metaphysics
• Altri autori: DoyleJohn P. <1930->
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- © 2004 Marquette University Press -- Table of Contents -- To Mary Gale -- Introduction -- Suárez on Metaphysics The Plan and the Progression of the Whole Work To the Reader -- The Preface to the Second Disputation -- Francisco Suárez, S.J. A Most Ample Index to the Metaphysics of Aristotle -- The First Introductory Chapter -- Chapter Two of the Introduction -- Chapter Three About Various Opinions of the Ancient Philosophers Regarding the Principles of Things -- Chapter Four About the Same Opinions -- Chapters Five and Six About the Same Thing -- Chapter Seven The Opinions of the Ancients Are Opposed -- The Second Book of the Metaphysics -- Chapter One It Is Difficult to Find the Truth ThatThis Science Seeks -- Chapter Two There Is No Process to Infinity in Species or Number of Causes -- Chapter Three About the Manner and Order to Be Observed in Seeking Truth -- The Third Book of the Metaphysics1 Summarily Containing All Difficulties That Occur in This Science -- Chapter One -- Chapter Two Reasons for Doubting in the First Five Questions -- Chapter Three A Question Is Raised about Principles: Whether They Are Themselves Genera, or Elements, or Physical Principles? -- Chapter Four -- Chapter Five -- Chapter Six -- The Fourth Book of the Metaphysics -- About the Subject of This Doctrine, As Well As Its Parts, Properties, and Principles -- Chapter Two About the Analogy of Being and about Some of Its Properties -- Chapter Three First Principles Pertain to This Science and Especially That Which Is the First of All -- Chapters Four To Eight These First Principles Are Defended: "It Is Impossible That the Same Thing Both Be and Not Be at the Same Time" and "Everything Necessarily either Is or Is Not" -- The Fifth Book of the Metaphysics1 On the Signification and Distinction of Common and Analogous Terms. ; Chapter One About the Common Meaning and True Signification of the word "Principle" -- Chapter Two About Causes -- Chapter Three About an Element -- Chapter Four About Nature -- Chapter Five About Necessity and Its Modes -- Chapter Six About Unity and Its Various Modes -- Chapter Seven About Being and the Various Ways in Which It Is or Is Signified -- Chapter Eight About Substance -- Chapter Nine About Same, Diverse, and Similar -- Chapter Ten About Opposites and Things Specifically Different -- Chapter Eleven About the Modes of Prior and Posterior -- Chapter Twelve About Potency -- Chapter Thirteen About a Quantum or about Quantity -- Chapter Fourteen About "Quale" [Such] and Quality [Suchness] -- Chapter Fifteen -- Chapter Sixteen About the Perfect -- Chapter Seventeen About a Term -- Chapter Eighteen About "According to Which, According to Itself, and through Itself " -- Chapter Nineteen About Disposition -- Chapter Twenty About Habit -- Chapter Twenty-One About Passion -- Chapter Twenty-Two About Privation -- Chapter Twenty-Three About Having and Being in Something -- Chapter Twenty-Four In How Many Ways Is 'Being from Something' Said? -- Chapter Twenty-Five About Part -- Chapter Twenty-Six About Whole -- Chapter Twenty-Seven About the Truncated -- Chapter Twenty-Eight About Genus -- Chapter Twenty-Nine About the False -- Chapter Thirty About Accident -- The Sixth Book of the Metaphysics About Being Insofar As It Falls Under the Consideration of This Science, Or Insofar As It Must Be Excluded from It -- Chapter One That This Science Is about Being As Being, and Therefore It Is the First of the Speculative Sciences and It Is Diverse from the Others -- Chapter Two Being by Accident and Being As True Are Excluded from the Consideration of This Science. ; The Seventh Book of the Metaphysics About the Principal Significate [of the Word 'Being'] Which Is Substance -- Chapter One That Substance Is Being in the First Sense and the First Object of This Science -- Chapters Two And Three What Is Substance and How Many Are There? -- Chapter Four About the Definition or the Quiddity of a Thing -- Chapter Five Questions concerning the Definitions of Accidents Are Answered -- Chapter Six Whether 'What Something Is' Is the Same As 'That of Which It Is'? -- Chapter Seven How and by What the Forms of Things Are Made -- Chapter Eight About the Same Thing and That It Is Not the Form But the Composite Which Is Directly Made -- Chapter Nine Some Questions and Answers about the Same Thing -- Chapter Ten About Quiddity in Relation to Definition -- Chapter Eleven What Are Formal Parts and What Are Material Parts -- Chapter Twelve An Essential Unit (Per Se Unum) Is Produced from the Parts of a Definition,That Is, from a Genus and a Difference -- Chapter Thirteen About Second Substance or the Universal -- Chapter Fourteen Universals Are Not Substances Separate From Individuals -- Chapter Fifteen About the Same Thing -- Chapter Sixteen How Can Substances Be Composed of Several Parts? -- Chapter Seventeen "What Something Is" Is the Principle and the Cause of Those Things Which Belong to It -- The Eighth Book of the Metaphysics About Sensible Substance And Its Principles -- Chapter One That Sensible Substance Exists with Matter and What That Is -- Chapter Two About Substantial Form -- Chapter Three About the Formal Principle by Comparison with the Positions Of Plato And Pythagoras -- Chapter Four About the Material Principle of Substances -- Chapter Five How the Material Principle Functions for Mutations -- Chapter Six Why an Essential Unit Is Produced from a Genus and a Difference, or from Matter and Form. ; The Ninth Book of the Metaphysics About the Division of Being into Act and Potency -- Chapter One About Various Meanings of the Word "Potency" -- Chapter Two About Rational and Non-Rational Potencies -- Chapter Three That Potency Is Separable from Act -- Chapter Four Not Everything That Is Unproduced Is Capable of Being Produced -- Chapter Five About the Order between Potency and Act -- Chapter Six What Act Is -- Chapter Seven When a Thing Is Properly Said To Be in Potency -- Chapter Eight [When] Act Is Prior to Potency -- Chapter Nine [When] Act Is Prior to Potency in Substance and Perfection -- Chapter Ten That in Good Things Act Is Better than Form but Not So in Bad Things -- Chapter Eleven That in Cognition Act Is Prior to Potency -- Chapter Twelve About Truth and Falsity: How They Exist In the Knowledge of Simple Things -- The Tenth Book of the Metaphysics About Unity and Multitude As Well As Their Opposition and Differences -- Chapter One About the Nature of the One in General -- Chapter Two That the Character of Measure Belongs Directly and Immediately to Quantitative Unity -- Chapter Three The Philosopher Continues the Same Subject -- Chapter Four The One Is Not a Substance Separate from Individual Things -- Chapter Five About the Opposition between One and Many -- Chapter Six About Contrariety -- Chapter Seven About the Difference between Contrariety And Other Oppositions -- Chapter Eight How One Is Contrary to One -- Chapter Nine How One Is Opposed to Multitude and to Number -- Chapter Ten A Medium between Contraries Is of the Same Genus and Exists from Them -- Chapter Eleven That Contraries Are Diverse in Species and a Specific Diversity Includes a Contrariety of Differences -- Chapter Twelve That There Is Some Contrariety without Specific Diversity. ; Chapter Thirteen That Sometimes There Is Contrariety between Things Which Differ in Genus -- The Eleventh Book of the Metaphysics -- The Twelfth Book of the Metaphysics -- Chapters One, Two, Three, Four, and Five -- Chapter Six Besides Natural SubstancesThere Is Some Perpetual and Immobile Substance -- Chapter Seven About the Attributes of the Prime Mover -- Chapter Eight About the Number of Separate Substances -- Chapter Nine Containing Certain Doubts about The Divine Intelligence -- Chapter Ten There Is One Prince and Governor of the Universe -- An Index of the Disputations and Sections Which Are Contained in This Work -- In the First Tome -- Ratio Et Discursus Totius Operis Ad Lectorem -- Disputatio II -- Index Locupletissimus in Metaphysicam Aristotelis Liber Primus Metaphysicae -- Liber Secundus Metaphysicae -- Liber Tertius Metaphysicae -- Liber Quartus Metaphysicae -- Liber Quintus Metaphysicae -- Liber Sextus Metaphysicae -- Liber Septimus Metaphysicae -- Liber Octavus Metaphysicae -- Liber Nonus Metaphysicae -- Liber Decimus Metaphysicae -- Liber Undecimus Metaphysicae -- Liber Duodecimus Metaphysicae -- Index Disputationum Et Sectionum Quae In Hoc Opere Continentur -- In Priori Tomo -- Persons Mentioned In The Index Locupletissimus -- Bibliography -- Index of Names -- Mediæval Philosophical Texts in Translation Complete List.
• Titolo autorizzato: A commentary on Aristotle's metaphysics
• ISBN: 0-87462-367-7; 1-4175-9429-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910811203903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Mediaeval philosophical texts in translation ; ; no. 40.