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100 0 $aAlexander,$cof Aphrodisias.
240 10 $aDe anima.$lEnglish
245 10 $aAlexander of Aphrodisias, On the soul.$nPart I,$pSoul as form of the body, parts of the soul, nourishment, and perception /$ctranslated, with an introduction and commentary, by Victor Caston.
246 30 $aSoul as form of the body, parts of the soul, nourishment and perception
260 $aLondon :$bBristol Classical Press,$c2012.
300 $aviii, 248 p. ;$c24 cm.
490 1 $aAncient commentators on Aristotle
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [169]-176) and indexes.
505 0 $aWhat is the soul's essence? -- Bodies act and are modified in virtue of non-bodily items -- The demonstration that the soul is a form -- 'In something' [is said] in how many ways? -- The soul is inseparable from the body whose soul it is -- The soul is not one of the simple bodies -- The soul itself just on its own is unchangeable -- The soul is not a harmony -- The parts of the soul : how many and which ones? -- That there are not infinitely many powers of the soul -- There are two kinds of nourishment -- On the activity of being nourished -- Heat is the soul's tool for nourishing (oneself) -- Why parts detached from plants live and develop, while those from animals no longer do -- On the soul for perceiving -- On what is intrinsically and extrinsically perceptible -- How there comes to be light in the transparent.
520 $aThis is Part I of the first English translation of the philosopher Alexander of Aphrodisias' treatise "On the Soul."
650 0 $aSoul$vEarly works to 1800.
700 1 $aCaston, Victor Miles,$d1963-
830 0 $aAncient commentators on Aristotle.
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