Robert Bolton
Biographic Data
| ID | 3974204 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robert Bolton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robert |
| FAMILY NAME | Bolton |
| SIGNATURE | BOLTON R |
| AFFILIATIONS | 1Rutgers College, Rutgers University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1976 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Order of the Ages
Being, Nature, and Life in Aristotle
This volume of essays explores major connected themes in Aristotle's metaphysics, philosophy of nature, and ethics, especially themes related to essence, definition, teleology, activity, potentiality, and the highest good. The volume is united by the belief that all aspects of Aristotle's work need to be studied together if any one of the areas of thought is to be fully understood. Many of the papers were contributions to a conference at the Univ…
Aristotle's definitions of the soul
Just as in public assemblies they are accustomed to newly introduce a law and if the law newly introduced is better they abandon the previous law, so ought one to proceed in the case of definitions as well and to propose, oneself, an alternate definition. For if it is seen to be better and makes the thing defined clearer it is obvious that the definition in force will have been abandoned, since there are not several definitions of the same thing,…
Articles on Aristotle. I
Aristotle
Under the guidance of Professor Veatch, Aristotle stands forth again as the philosopher who, above all, speaks simply and directly to the common sense of all mankind. Today, Professor Veatch believes, the time may be ripe for belated recognition that Aristotle is a truly live option in philosophy.The discussion begins with the Physics for Aristotle, the discipline embracing all aspects of the natural world and examines Aristotle's doctrine of cat…
Essentialism and Semantic Theory in Aristotle
Aristotle's definitions of the soul
Just as in public assemblies they are accustomed to newly introduce a law and if the law newly introduced is better they abandon the previous law, so ought one to proceed in the case of definitions as well and to propose, oneself, an alternate definition. For if it is seen to be better and makes the thing defined clearer it is obvious that the definition in force will have been abandoned, since there are not several definitions of the same thing,…
Aristotle
Under the guidance of Professor Veatch, Aristotle stands forth again as the philosopher who, above all, speaks simply and directly to the common sense of all mankind. Today, Professor Veatch believes, the time may be ripe for belated recognition that Aristotle is a truly live option in philosophy.The discussion begins with the Physics for Aristotle, the discipline embracing all aspects of the natural world and examines Aristotle's doctrine of cat…
Essentialism and Semantic Theory in Aristotle
Articles on Aristotle. I
Aristotle's definitions of the soul
Just as in public assemblies they are accustomed to newly introduce a law and if the law newly introduced is better they abandon the previous law, so ought one to proceed in the case of definitions as well and to propose, oneself, an alternate definition. For if it is seen to be better and makes the thing defined clearer it is obvious that the definition in force will have been abandoned, since there are not several definitions of the same thing,…
Being, Nature, and Life in Aristotle
This volume of essays explores major connected themes in Aristotle's metaphysics, philosophy of nature, and ethics, especially themes related to essence, definition, teleology, activity, potentiality, and the highest good. The volume is united by the belief that all aspects of Aristotle's work need to be studied together if any one of the areas of thought is to be fully understood. Many of the papers were contributions to a conference at the Univ…
The Order of the Ages
Classical Philosophy and Thought (5 works) · Epistemology (5 works) · Philosophy (5 works) · Analytic philosophy (3 works) · Contemporary philosophy (3 works) · General interest (3 works) · Ancient philosophy (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Allan Gotthelf (1942-) (1 work) · Analytics (1 work)