The Soul and Its Instrumental Body: A Reinterpretation of Aristotle's Philosophy of Living Nature

Boston, MA: Brill (2003)
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Aristotle's definition of the soul should be interpreted as: 'the soul is the entelechy of a natural body that serves as its instrument'.

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B491.P8.B67 2003

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