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Offering a new interpretation of Aristotle's Analytics (the Prior and Posterior Analytics) as a unified whole, Patrick H. Byrne argues that a non-deductive form of ancient mathematical analysis influenced Aristotle's thinking. Reading the Analytics with this perspective in mind sheds new light on Aristotle's theories of the syllogism, demonstration and the principles of science. The book begins with a brief survey of ancient geometrical analysis and an investigation of Aristotle's uses of the Greek term, analuein. Byrne ...

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Analysis and Science in Aristotle 1997, State University of New York Press, Albany, NY

ISBN-13: 9780791433225

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Analysis and Science in Aristotle 1997, State University of New York Press, Albany, NY

ISBN-13: 9780791433218

Hardcover