Aristotle / / Alexander Moseley

• Autore: Moseley Alexander <1943->
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Continuum, , 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (245 p.)
• Disciplina: 370.1
• Soggetto topico: Education - Philosophy
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Series Editor's Preface ; Foreword ; Abbreviations -- Part 1: Intellectual Biography. Aristotle's heritage ; Macedonia ; Archaic educational influences ; Hellenic childhood ; Sex and gender ; The Pre-Socratics ; Sophists ; Plato ; Plato's Academy ; Plato's Death ; Aristotle at the Macedonian Court ; The Lyceum -- Part 2: Critical Exposition of Aristotle's Work. Introduction ; Metaphysics ; Learning and the philosophy of change ; Ousia - or what does not change ; Teleology ; Sensation and Perception ; Memory, imagination, and experience ; Nous and psyche ; Thinking ; Forms of Wisdom ; Art ; Practical wisdom ; Philosophical wisdom ; The wise man ; The active and philosophical life ; Akrasia - moral weakness ; Education in the Polis ; The healthy body ; Birth and sex ; Public health ; The young child's education ; From seven to fourteen ; Music ; Education - the later years -- Part 3: The Reception and Influence of Aristotle's Work. THE ANCIENT WORLD: The Lyceum/Peripatos ; The Rise of Rome and it's Hellenization ; The Broader Hellenic World ; Byzantine & the East -- THE MIDDLE AGES: Christianity and Aristotle ; Aristotle in the Universities -- Part 4: The Relevance of Aristotle's Work Today. The Modern State and Aristotelian education ; Reductionism and materialism ; The Philosophical Legacy Today -- Works Cited -- Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: "Aristotle is undisputedly a major thinker in education. Alexander Mosley's volume offers the most coherent account of Aristotle's educational thought. This work is divided into: 1) Intellectual Bibliography 2) Critical exposition of Aristotle's work 3) The reception and influence of Aristotle's work 4) The relevance of the work today."--Bloomsbury Publishing.
• Titolo autorizzato: Aristotle
• ISBN: 1-4725-1891-8; 1-4725-4133-2; 1-283-20774-5; 9786613207746; 1-4411-9199-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910827461703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Continuum library of educational thought ; ; v. 21.