The Aristotelian Periphery explores the enduring influence of Aristotle’s philosophy through the lens of his unresolved questions—what the author terms "peripheries." While Aristotle laid the foundational stones for much of Western thought in ethics, metaphysics, logic, and natural philosophy, he also left critical spaces where his ideas remain open to interpretation, challenge, and transformation. This book examines these gaps, not as limitations, but as dynamic opportunities for philosophical growth and innovation.
Across its chapters, the book traces the evolution of philosophical thought by engaging with the tensions and ambiguities in Aristotle’s system, showing how they have inspired thinkers from Augustine and Aquinas to Nietzsche and Derrida. It delves into various philosophical domains—such as existentialism, environmental ethics, metaphysics, and the philosophy of identity—to reveal how these peripheries have catalyzed new schools of thought and continue to provoke inquiry today.
By connecting Aristotle’s ancient insights with contemporary challenges like ecological crises, identity debates, and technological transformation, The Aristotelian Periphery invites readers to view philosophy as a living, adaptive discipline. It offers a deep, reflective exploration of how Aristotle’s legacy serves not only as a foundation for past and present discourse but as a dynamic space where future ideas can take root and flourish.
The book is an invitation to engage with the ongoing dialogue that Aristotle’s work initiated—a dialogue that continues to shape our understanding of existence, ethics, and reality itself. It calls upon readers to participate in this ever-evolving conversation, recognizing that the unresolved questions of philosophy are not endpoints but beginnings.
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. The Aristotelian Periphery explores the enduring influence of Aristotle's philosophy through the lens of his unresolved questions-what the author terms "peripheries." While Aristotle laid the foundational stones for much of Western thought in ethics, metaphysics, logic, and natural philosophy, he also left critical spaces where his ideas remain open to interpretation, challenge, and transformation. This book examines these gaps, not as limitations, but as dynamic opportunities for philosophical growth and innovation.Across its chapters, the book traces the evolution of philosophical thought by engaging with the tensions and ambiguities in Aristotle's system, showing how they have inspired thinkers from Augustine and Aquinas to Nietzsche and Derrida. It delves into various philosophical domains-such as existentialism, environmental ethics, metaphysics, and the philosophy of identity-to reveal how these peripheries have catalyzed new schools of thought and continue to provoke inquiry today.By connecting Aristotle's ancient insights with contemporary challenges like ecological crises, identity debates, and technological transformation, The Aristotelian Periphery invites readers to view philosophy as a living, adaptive discipline. It offers a deep, reflective exploration of how Aristotle's legacy serves not only as a foundation for past and present discourse but as a dynamic space where future ideas can take root and flourish.The book is an invitation to engage with the ongoing dialogue that Aristotle's work initiated-a dialogue that continues to shape our understanding of existence, ethics, and reality itself. It calls upon readers to participate in this ever-evolving conversation, recognizing that the unresolved questions of philosophy are not endpoints but beginnings. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798340198396
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