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The Story of Philosophy. Aristotle and Greek Science
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Will Durant
Narrated by:
Mark Bowen
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May 2024
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'The Story of Philosophy: Aristotle and Greek Science' by Will Durant offers readers a comprehensive exploration of the life and philosophical contributions of Aristotle, one of history's most influential thinkers, and the broader context of Greek scientific thought.
In this insightful work, Durant delves into Aristotle's upbringing, education, and philosophical journey, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of his intellectual development. He explores Aristotle's major philosophical works, including 'Metaphysics,' 'Nicomachean Ethics,' and 'Politics,' shedding light on his profound insights into metaphysics, ethics, and political theory.
Durant also examines Aristotle's contributions to Greek science, including his studies in biology, physics, and astronomy. He discusses Aristotle's empirical approach to scientific inquiry and his enduring influence on the development of scientific thought in Western civilization.
Through engaging prose and meticulous research, Durant brings Aristotle's philosophy and scientific achievements to life, offering readers a deeper appreciation for his lasting impact on human knowledge and understanding. He explores the connections between Aristotle's philosophical ideas and his scientific investigations, revealing the interconnectedness of his thought.
'The Story of Philosophy: Aristotle and Greek Science' is not only a biography of Aristotle but also a study of the broader intellectual and cultural context of ancient Greece. Durant situates Aristotle within the rich tradition of Greek philosophy and science, providing readers with a comprehensive overview of the achievements of Greek thinkers in various fields of inquiry.
Accessible to both scholars and general readers, 'The Story of Philosophy: Aristotle and Greek Science' is a compelling exploration of one of history's greatest minds and the legacy of Greek scientific thought. Durant's insightful analysis and engaging narrative style make this book an invaluable resource for anyone interested in philosophy, science, or the history of ideas.
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