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Elements in Ancient Philosophy

Theophrastus on First Principles

Samuel (University of Geneva) Meister

Theophrastus on First Principles

Elements in Ancient Philosophy

Theophrastus on First Principles

Elements in Ancient Philosophy: Theophrastus on First Principles

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Theophrastus' so-called metaphysics presents a series of difficulties for various accounts of first principles, including Platonist ones but also Aristotle's. This Element describes how Theophrastus probes the Aristotelian account of first principles.

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Beschrijving Elements in Ancient Philosophy: Theophrastus on First Principles

Theophrastus' so-called metaphysics presents a series of difficulties for various accounts of first principles, including Platonist ones but also Aristotle's. This Element describes how Theophrastus probes the Aristotelian account of first principles. He is an internal critic of an Aristotelian framework to which he himself is committed.

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