Basic Concepts of Aristotelian Philosophy (ebook)

Argumento de Basic Concepts of Aristotelian Philosophy (ebook)

Robert D. Metcalf is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Colorado at Denver.

Mark B. Tanzer is Associate Professor of Philosophy and Chair of the Philosophy Department at the University of Colorado at Denver. He is author of Heidegger, Decisionism, and Quietism.

"This text will be of vital interest to scholars interested in the genesis of Being and Time and Heidegger's early formulations of its central arguments in the 1920s.... [A]n important addition to Heidegger's works on Aristotle available in English." ?Journal of the History of Philosophy

"With a deep sensitivity to the nuances of Heidegger's German, this translation retains a liveliness and readability that captures something of the urgency and creativity of Heidegger's original presentation." ?Christopher P. Long, Pennsylvania State University

"This set of lectures from 1924 offers a refreshing and productive picture of Aristotle.... Heidegger opens up possibilities in these lectures for reading philosophy and for putting our thought in touch with the concrete." ?Philosophy in Review

"We... have every reason to thank the translators for undertaking one of the most major Heidegger works to be published in recent years." ?Bryn Mawr Classical Review0Translator's Foreword
PRELIMINARY REMARKS

PART ONE
GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO
ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY

PART TWO
THE MOST IMPORTANT GREEK THINKERS:
THEIR QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

SECTION ONE
Philosophy up to Plato

SECTION TWO
Plato's philosophy

SECTION THREE
Aristotle's philosophy

APPENDICES
Supplementary Texts
Excerpts from the Mörchen Transcription
Bröcker Transcription
Editor's Afterword
Greek-English Glossary