Περί Ψυχής by Aristotle
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| Author | Aristotle, 385 BCE-323 BCE |
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| Translator | Gratsiatos, Paulos |
| Title | Περί Ψυχής |
| Alternate Title | On the Soul |
| Alternate Title | De Anima |
| Credits | Produced by Sophia Canoni. Book provided by Iason Konstantinidis |
| Summary | "Περί Ψυχής" by Aristotle is a philosophical treatise written in ancient times. The work delves into the nature of the soul, exploring its essence, functions, and relationship with the body. It is significant for its contributions to psychology, biology, and metaphysics, addressing fundamental inquiries regarding the living beings, including plants, animals, and humans. The opening of this treatise introduces the complexities surrounding the study of the soul, emphasizing its importance in understanding the essence of living beings. Aristotle presents various questions regarding the nature of the soul—whether it can be divided into parts, how it relates to the body, and the differences between various types of souls across species. He critiques previous philosophers' theories while laying the groundwork for his own examination, suggesting that an understanding of both the soul's powers and its connection to the body is essential for an accurate study of its nature. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Greek |
| LoC Class | B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion |
| Subject | Psychology -- Early works to 1850 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 27816 |
| Release Date | Jan 15, 2009 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 25, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 945 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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