From Aristotle to Augustine

This second volume opens with Aristotle's immense influence on philosophy from the beginnings of Christian philosophy in the fifth century AD.

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Chapters: 1. Aristotle: the philosophy of nature 2. Aristotle's logic and metaphysics 3. Aristotle: Aesthetics and philosophy of mind 4. Aristotle: Ethics and politics 5. The Peripatetic school 6. Epicureanism 7. Stoicism 8. The sceptics 9. The exact sciences in Hellenistic times: Texts and issues 10. Hellenistic biological sciences 11. Neo-Platonism 12. Augustine