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Philosopher’s Theoretical Life vs. Auto-deification? Possible readings of Aristotle’s “Nicomachean Ethics”, book X.

Autoren / Herausgeber: Sonia Kamińska

Veröffentlicht in: Analiza i Egzystencja

This is a continuation of “Rational vs. Mystical Readings of Aristotle’s Nous Poietikos. Introduction to the Subject and Overview of Central Positions” where I gave a synopsis of the readings of nous poietikos. I ordered them by introducing a division into “mystical” and “rati…

DOI: 10.18276/aie.2017.39-03 · ISSN: 1734-9923

Artikel 2017

Rational vs. Mystical Readings of Aristotle’s Nous Poietikos Introduction to the Subject and Overview of Central Positions

Autoren / Herausgeber: Sonia Kamińska

Veröffentlicht in: Analiza i Egzystencja

In my paper, I will give an overview of the readings of nous poietikos, the active intellect from De Anima. Sadly, Aristotle describes it in a cryptic way, which resulted in many different theories. I will order them by introducing a division into “mystical” and “rational”. Th…

DOI: 10.18276/aie.2017.39-02 · ISSN: 1734-9923