Aristotle’s Metaphysics (editor and translator)
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Aristotle’s Metaphysics (editor and translator) is W. D. Ross’s influential critical edition and English translation of Aristotle’s foundational philosophical treatise on being, substance, and first principles.
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| Aristotle’s Metaphysics (editor and translator) canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
English translation
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critical edition ⓘ philosophical text edition ⓘ |
| aim |
to provide a reliable Greek text of Aristotle’s Metaphysics
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to provide an accurate English translation of Aristotle’s Metaphysics ⓘ |
| associatedWith | W. D. Ross’s scholarship on Aristotle ⓘ |
| authorOfOriginalWork | Aristotle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Aristotle’s Metaphysics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | W. D. Ross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field |
ancient philosophy
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classical philology ⓘ history of philosophy ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
critique of Platonic Forms
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first causes and principles ⓘ the nature of being qua being ⓘ the theory of substance ⓘ theology and the unmoved mover ⓘ |
| genre |
academic commentary
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philosophical classic in translation ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
English translation of Aristotle’s Metaphysics
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Greek text of Aristotle’s Metaphysics ⓘ critical apparatus ⓘ editorial introduction ⓘ scholarly notes ⓘ |
| hasForm |
critical Greek text
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facing-page English translation ⓘ |
| influenced | 20th-century scholarship on Aristotle’s metaphysics ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influential English translation of Aristotle’s Metaphysics
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standard critical edition of the Greek text of Aristotle’s Metaphysics ⓘ |
| originalLanguageOfWork | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition | Aristotelianism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
being
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first principles ⓘ metaphysics ⓘ ontology ⓘ substance ⓘ |
| titleOfOriginalWork | Metaphysics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| translator | W. D. Ross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
scholarly study of Aristotle
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university courses on ancient philosophy ⓘ |
| workType |
philosophical translation
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scholarly edition ⓘ |
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