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Aristotle's principles for modern economic science
(International Étienne Gilson Society, 2019-10)
This paper is an attempt to illuminate today’s economic science with the light of Aristotle’s philosophy of economics. The author first describes Aristotle’s thoughts about the economy. Then, he distinguishes and discusses ...
Aristotle on Riddle
(Philosophy Documentation Center, 2022-01)
Aristotle presents two different approaches to riddle in the Poetics and in the Rhetoric. In this paper, I offer a new argument showing that, despite meaningful differences, these two views on riddle are not contradictory, ...
On money as a conventional sign: Revisiting Aristotle’s conception of money
(Cambridge University Press, 2021-06)
Regardless of the historical evolution of money, some passages of Aristotle's works shed light on its meaning and nature. This paper will attentively consider these passages. The first section presents Aristotle's thoughts ...
Aristotle, Eleaticism, and Zeno’s Grains of Millet
(2021)
This paper explores how Aristotle rejects some Eleatic tenets in general and some of Zeno’s views in particular that apparently threaten the Aristotelian “science of nature.” According to Zeno, it is impossible for a thing ...
A silogística categórica dos analíticos anteriores de Aristóteles
(Universidade Federal de Santa MariaBRFilosofiaUFSMPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Filosofia, 2013-09-13)
The present dissertation provides a reconstruction of the categorical part of Aristotle s (384 BC 322 BC) syllogistic, from the standpoint of the theory given in Prior Analytics, a piece of the Organon. Throughout the ...
Aquinas on Aristotle and creation : use or misuse
(Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina. Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, 2000)
The question of the Aristotelianism of Aquinas has no better theatre of debate
than Aquinas' discussions of creation. Perhaps on no other issue can one find so
much controversy involving the «pure» Aristotle, the «pure» ...
Going through aporiai: The Critical Use of Aristotle's Dialectic
(Oxford University Press, 2017)
This paper challenges a widespread reading of Aristotle's use of dialectic in the treatment of aporiai. According to this reading, the search for a resolution of an aporia is supposed to proceed by arguing against conflicting ...
All the King's Men (and Citizens): Aristotle's Kingship and the Political
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2018-10)
Riesbeck does not claim that his account of the political in Aristotle delivers a demonstrative blow that no one can resist should they happen to have the wit to understand. In fact, Riesbeck's aims look far less unpretentious. ...