Aristotle's Theory of the Unity of Science

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University of Toronto Press (2000)
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This book presents the first comprehensive treatment of Aristotle's theory of autonomous scientificdisciplines and the systematic connections between them: analogy, focality, and cumulation.

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9781442670990

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10.3138/9781442670990

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Abbreviations.Malcolm Wilson
Acknowledgments.Malcolm Wilson
Contents.  (pages v-vi)Malcolm Wilson
Frontmatter.  (pages i-iv)Malcolm Wilson
Introduction.  (pages 1-13)Malcolm Wilson
1. Genus, Abstraction, and Commensurability.  (pages 14-52)Malcolm Wilson
2. Analogy in Aristotle's Biology.  (pages 53-88)Malcolm Wilson
3. Analogy and Demonstration.  (pages 89-115)Malcolm Wilson
4. The Structure of Focality.  (pages 116-133)Malcolm Wilson
5. Metaphysical Focality.  (pages 134-174)Malcolm Wilson
6. Mixed Uses of Analogy and Focality.  (pages 175-206)Malcolm Wilson
7. Cumulation.  (pages 207-242)Malcolm Wilson
Bibliography.  (pages 243-254)Malcolm Wilson
Index Locorum.  (pages 255-264)Malcolm Wilson
General Index.  (pages 265-272)Malcolm Wilson
Backmatter.  (pages 273-275)Malcolm Wilson

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