Literary genres and judgements of taste: some remarks on Aristotle's remarks about the poetry of Empedocles

In M. Erler & J. E. Heßler (eds.), Argument und literarische Form in antiker Philosophie. De Gruyter. pp. 305-314 (2013)
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In this paper I review four texts in which Aristotle comments on Empedocles ' writing style. I show that Aristotle thought that Empedocles was a fine poet. That is fine, if a poet is what you want

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