Science of Life in Aristotle and the Early Peripatos

Science of Life in Aristotle and the Early Peripatos

Lefebvre, David

Brill

12/2024

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Part 1: From the Study of the Soul to the Study of Perishable Life in Aristotle and Theophrastus


1 Life and Soul in Aristotle's De Anima


?Sean Kelsey





2 The Soul Itself in Aristotle's Science of Living Things


?Klaus Corcilius





3 The Peripatetic Study of Perishable Life: Prospects and Limits


?Andrea Falcon





4 The Minimal Requisites of Life in Aristotle and Theophrastus


?Luciana Repici





Part 2: Explaining Perishable Living Things


5 Perittoma vs. Suntegma: Was Aristotle Unfair in Equating Pangenesis with the "Seed as Suntegma" Theory?


?Claire Louguet





6 How Does a Living Animal Come to Be from Semen? The Puzzles of Aristotle's Generation of Animals II 1-3


?Sophia M. Connell





7 All around the Body: Organism and Surrounding Environment in Aristotle


?Pierre-Marie Morel





8 Living and Well-Living in Aristotle's Zoology


?Andrea Libero Carbone





9 Simple Solutions to Complex Problems: Spontaneous Generation in [Aristotle], Problemata physica X


?Robert Mayhew





10 Aristotle, Generation of Animals III 11: in Search of a Place for the Fourth Kind of Living Being


?David Lefebvre





Part 3: Life beyond Perishable Lives: Aristotle on the Unity of Life


11 Perishable and Imperishable Lives: Aristotle's Analogy with the Heavenly Element in GA II 3.736b29-737a5


?Diana Quarantotto





12 "We Think of the Stars as Mere Bodies": Aristotle's Epistemological Confrontation with the Academy on Heavenly Bodies


?Mai-Lan Boureau





13 The Life of Aristotle's Prime Mover: Metaphysics ? 7.1072b26-30


?Fabienne Baghdassarian





Coda: Aristotle's Biology and Modern Biology


14 Can Aristotle Be Considered a Biologist?


?Pierre Pellegrin





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