H. Granger Knihy

Exploring the philosophical underpinnings of Aristotle's concept of the soul, this work delves into his theories on the nature of life, consciousness, and the relationship between the body and the soul. It examines how Aristotle distinguishes between different types of souls in living beings, from plants to humans, and discusses the implications of these ideas for understanding human nature and ethics. The analysis also highlights Aristotle's influence on later philosophical thought and the ongoing relevance of his ideas in contemporary discussions of mind and body.

"Aristotle's Idea of the Soul" explores the nature of the soul in Aristotle's psychology and philosophy. It examines contemporary interpretations, categorized into 'attributivism' (soul as a property) and 'substantialism' (soul as a thing). The book concludes that Aristotle views the soul as a 'property-thing', blending both concepts.