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Categories

1. J .L. Ackrill, Aristotle'e Categories and De Interpretatione, pp. 3-12, 69-91


2. Topics I.9
3. M. Furth Journal of Philosophy 1978, pp. 624-46


Nature

1. Physics II.1
2. J . Lear, Aristotle, pp. 15-26

Form and Matter

1. Physics I.5-7
2. J .L. Ackrill, Aristotle the Philosopher, chapter 3


The Four Causes

1. Physics II.3 (194b16-195a26), 4-6, 8-9; 259a10-12
2. On the Parts of Animals I.1
3. Politics 1256b10-22; On Sense and the Sensible 436b17-437a3.
4. Protrepticus B11-16
5. J .L. Ackrill, Aristotle the Philosopher chapter 4
6. M. Hocutt, Aristotle's Four Becauses, Philosophy 1974
7. J . Lear, Aristotle, pp. 26-42
8. R. Sorabji, Necessity, Cause and Blame, chapter 10
9. J . Cooper, Aristotle on Natural Teleology, in M. Schofield and
M. Nussbaum (eds.) Language and Logos
10. J . Mackie, The Cement of the Universe chapter 11

The Soul

1. On the Soul Book I Chapter 1
Chapter 2 403b20-404b6
Chapter 3 405b31-406b25, 407b12-26
Chapter 4 408a29-b29, 409a1-3
Chapter 5 411a24-b30
Book II Chapters 1-7, 12
Book III Chapters 4-5
2. Metaphysics Book IX Chapter 6
3. Nicomachean Ethics 1128b11-15; Book X Chapter 4
4. Physics 234b10-20
5. J . L. Ackrill, Aristotle the Philosopher, chapter 5
6. R. Sorabji, Body and Soul in Aristotle, in J . Barnes,
M. Schofield and R. Sorabji (eds.) Articles on Aristotle
volume 4
7. J . Lear, Aristotle, pp. 96-141
8. R. Heinaman, Aristotle and the Mind-Body Problem, Phronesis 1990
De Interpretatione 9
1. Rhetoric 1359a15-19, 1392b25-27, 1418a2-4
2. Metaphysics 996b26-30, 1005b19-23, 1011b23-24, 1051a34-b17; Physics 264a9-21; On
Generation and Corruption 337a34-b9
3. J .L. Ackrill, Aristotles Categories and De Interpretatione, commentary
4. W. and M. Kneale, The Development of Logic, 46-54
5. Dorothea Frede, The Sea-Battle Reconsidered: A Defence of the Traditional
Interpretation, Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy 1985 vol. III, 30-87

ARISTOTLE
On the Soul

1. On the Soul Book I Chapter 1
Chapter 2 403b20-404b6
Chapter 3 405b31-406b25, 407b12-26
Chapter 4 408a29-b29
Chapter 5 411a24-b30
Book II Chapters 1-7, 12
Book III Chapters 4-5
2. J . L. Ackrill, Aristotle the Philosopher, chapter 5
3. J . Lear, Aristotle, pp. 96-141
4. R. Heinaman, Aristotle and the Mind-Body Problem, Phronesis 1990
5. M. Frede, On Aristotle's Conception of the Soul, in R. Sharples (ed.), Modern Thinkers
and Ancient Thinkers; and in A. Rorty & M. Nussbaum (eds.), Essays on Aristotle's De
Anima


Saving the Phainomena

1. Rhetoric 1355a14-18.
2. Nicomachean Ethics 1098b9-12, 27-29; VII; 1172b35-1173a4.
3. Eudemina Ethics 1216,28-31, 1235b15-17.
4. G.E.L. Owen, , in J . Moravcsik, Aristotle


The Metaphysics

A. The Problem of a Science of Being

1. Metaphysics 998b22-27, IV. 1, 2 (to 1003b19); VI.1; VII.1; 1028b27-31,
1030a28-b3, 1037a10-17, 1043a29-37, 1053b16-24, 1076a8-13.
2. Physics 192a34-36
3. G.E.L. Owen, Logic and Metaphysics in Some EarlierWorks Aristotle, in G.E.L.
Owen and I. During (eds.) Aristotle and Plato in the Mid-Fourth Century; also in J .
Barnes, M.Schofield and R. Sorabji (eds.) Articles on Aristotle 3. Metaphysics; also
in G.E.L. Owen, Logic, Science and Dialectic
4. M. Frede, General and Special Metaphysics, in his Essays in Ancient Philosophy
5. Topics 121a14-19, 144a36-b3. Eudemian Ethics 1217b25-35, 1236a16-32.


B. Sensible Substance

1. Metaphysics VII, VIII
2. M. Frede, Substance in Aristotle's Metaphysics, in his Essays in
Ancient Philosophy; also in A. Gotthelf (ed.) Aristotle on Nature and Living Things,
pp. 72-80


C. Activity and Change

1. Physics I.7; IV.10 (219a10-14); V.4 (227b3-228a3); VI.1, 3 (234a24-31), 4 (234b10-20),
10 (240b8-241a6)
2. Metaphyics IX.6
3. Nicomachean Ethics VII.12 (1153a7-17); X.3 (1173a29-b7); X.4 (1174a13-b14)
4. On Sophistical Refutations 178a10-11
5. J .L. Ackrill, Aristotle's Distinction Between Energeia and Kinesis, in R. Bambrough
(ed.) New Essays on Plato and Aristotle
6. T. Penner, Verbs and the Identity of Actions, in Ryle, eds. G. Pitcher and O.
Wood (Garden City, 1970), 393-460.
7. R. Heinaman, Activity and Change in Aristotle, Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy,
1995, pp. 187-216.
8. Physics 190b5-8, 195a20-21, 201b32-33, 206a18-b3, 207a8-15, 219b9-10, 221a4f.,
221b28-30, 227b6, 228b11-15, 231b3-4, 232b20, 234a24-26, 234b21-235a17,
237b9-22, 238b29-30, 239b1-3, 240b13-14, 246a4-9, 247a16, b7-9, 258b16-20,
264a9-14, 25-26, 265a13-16; De Caelo 280b6-9; Posterior Analytics I.29; Topics
121a27-39, 121b22-23, Nicomachean Ethics 1072b15-18, 1175b21-22; Eudemian
Ethics 1219b6-8; Metaphysics 1072b15-18; De Anima 431a10-11; Parva Naturalia
446b2-4.






Chance
1. Physics II.4-6
2. ProtrepticusB11-12




The Nicomachean Ethics

Eudaimonia

1. NE I, X.6-9; Politics VII.1-3; 13 (1332a3-27)
2. Plato, The Republic 352e-354a
A. The Function Argument
1. P. Glassen, A Fallacy in Aristotles Argument about the Good, Philosophical
Quarterly 7 (1957), 319-22.
2. B. Suits, Aristotle on the Function of Man: Fallacies, Heresies and Other
Entertainment, Canadian Journal of Philosophy 4 (1974), 23-40.
3. F. Siegler, Reason, Happiness, and Goodness, in J . Walsh and H. Shapiro (eds.),
Aristotles Ethics: Issues and Interpretation, 30-46.
4. S. Clark, Aristotles Man, 14-27.
5. C. Korsgaard, Aristotle on Function and Virtue, History of Philosophy Quarterly 3
(1986), 486-505.
6. R. Kraut, Aristotle on the Human Good, chapter 6.
7. T. Hurka, Perfectionism, pp. 10-
8. R. Kraut, "The Peculiar Function of Human Beings", Canadian Journal of Philosophy 9
(1979), 467-478
9. J . Whiting. "Aristotle's Function Argument: A Defence", Ancient Philosophy 8 (1988),
33-48


B. The Relation Between the Accounts of Happiness in Books I and X
1. J .L. Ackrill, Aristotle on Eudaimonia, in A. Rorty (ed.) Essays on Aristotles Ethics
2. J . Cooper, Reason and Human Good in Aristotle chapter 3
3. D. Keyt, Intellectualism in Aristotle, Paideia, Special Aristotle Issue
4. R. Heinaman, Eudaimonia and Self-Sufficiency in the Nicomachean Ethics,
Phronesis 1988


Excellence of Character

1. NE II
2. EE 1227b36-39
3. Politics I.13; 1333a16-1334b5
4. Plato, Republic 603e
3. J .O. Urmson, Aristotle's Doctrine that Virtue is a Mean,
in A. Rorty (ed.) Essays on Aristotle's Ethics
4. W.F.R. Hardie, Aristotle's Ethical Theory, chapters 6 & 7

Voluntary and Involuntary Action
1. NE III.1-5; V.9, 11; VI.2; Eudemian Ethics II.10
2. A. Kenny, Aristotle's Theory of the Will, pp. 27-38, 49-63
3. W.F.R. Hardie, Aristotle's Ethical Theory, chapter 8

Choice

1. NE III.2-4; 1117a20-22; VI.2, 1157b28-31; Eudemian Ethics II.10
2. W.F.R. Hardie, Aristotle's Ethical Theory, chapter 9
3.G.E.M. Anscombe, Thought and Action in Aristotle, in J . Barnes, M.Schofield, R.
Sorabji (eds.) Articles on Aristotle.2
4. A. Mele, Choice and Virtue in the Nicomachean Ethics, Journal of the
History of Philosophy 1981, pp. 405-423

J ustice


Practical Wisdom

1. NE VI; VII.10
2. A. Mele, Aristotle on the Roles of Reason in Motivation
and J ustification, Archiv fur Geschichter der Philosophie1984
3. W.F.R. Hardie, Aristotle's Ethical Theory, chapter 11

Friendship
1. Plato, Alcibiades 132c-133c
2. J . Cooper, Aristotle on the Forms of Friendship, Review of Metaphysics 1977, 619-48;
also in J . Cooper, Reason and Emotion, 312-35.
3. J . Cooper, Friendship and the Good in Aristotle, Philosophical Review 1977, 290-315;
also in J . Cooper, Reason and Emotion, 336-55.

Pleasure

1. NE 1099a7-21, VII.11-14; X.1-5; III.10; 1117b28-31; Metaphysics IX.6; De Anima
431a8-14
2. J .O. Urmson, Aristotle on Pleasure, in J . Moravcsik (ed.)
Aristotle
3. G.E.L. Owen, Aristotelian Pleasures, in J . Barnes, MATTER. Schofield, R. Sorabji
(eds.) Articles on Aristotle.2


Articles in: J . Barnes, M. Schofield, R. Sorabji (eds.)
Articles on Aristotle.2

A. Rorty (ed.) Essays on Aristotle's Ethics


Perception in the Nicomachean Ethics
1. R. Shiner, Aisthesis, Phronesis, and Nous, Philosophical Studies 36 (1979), 377-87.
2. R. Shiner, Ethical Perception, Apeiron 1979, 79-85.
3. M. Woods, Intuition and Perception in Aristotles Ethics, Oxford Studies in Ancient
Philosophy 4 (1986), 145-66.
4. T. Irwin, Ethics as an Inexact Science, in B. Hooker and M. Little (eds.), Moral
Particularism, 100-129.

Man is a Political Animal

1. Politics I.2; 1253a7-18, 1278b19.
2. History of Animals 487b33-488a14; Nicomachean Ethics 1097b11, 1162a17-18,
1169b18-19, Eudemian Ethics 1242a22-23.
3. R.G. Mulgan, Aristotles Doctrine that Man is a Political Animal, Hermes 1974, 438-
45.
5. W. Kullman, Man as a Political Animal in Aristotle, in D. Keyt and F. Miller (eds.) A
Companion to Aristotles Politics, 94-117.
6. R. Bodeus, LAnimal politique et Lanimal economique, in Aristotelica: Melanges
offerts a Marcel De Corte, 65-81.
7. J . Cooper, Politics and Civic Friendship, in G. Patzig (ed.) Aristoteles Politik, 221-41;
also in Reason and Emotion, 357-77.
8. D. Depew, Humans and Other Political Animals in Aristotles History of Animals,
Phronesis 1995, 156-81.
9. P. Schollmeier, Other Selves: Aristotle on Personal and Political Friendship
10. S. Schwartzenbach, On Civic Friendship, Ethics 1996, 97-128.
11. Fred D. Miller, Nature, Justice and Rights in Aristotles Politics, 27-36.
12. T. Saunders, Aristotle: Politics Books I and II, 69-70.
13. D. Keyt, Three Basic Theorems in Aristotles Politics, in D. Keyt and F. Miller, A
Companion to Aristotles Politics, 123-26.
14. J . Cooper, Political Animals and Civic Friendship, Reason and Emotion, 224-7.
15. R. Kraut, Aristotle: Politics, 247-53.

The Polis is Natural
1. Aristotle, Politics I.1-2; 1287b37-40.
2. Plato, Protagoras 320d-322d, Republic 358b-359b, Laws 676a-682e
3. Aristotle, Physics II.1
4. Aristotle, History of Animals 487b34
5. R. Kraut, Aristotle: Political Philosophy, 240-46.
6. D. Keyt, Three Basic Theorems in Aristotles Politics, in D. Keyt and F. Miller, A
Companion to Aristotles Politics, 118-41.

The Priority of the City to the Individual

1. R. Kraut, Aristotle: Political Philosophy, chapter 7
2. J . Barnes, Aristotle and Political Liberty, in G. Patzig (ed.), Aristoteles Politik: Akten
des XI. Symposium Aristotelicum, 250-63.
3. D. Keyt, Three Basic Theorems in Aristotles Politics, in D. Keyt and F. Miller, A
Companion to Aristotles Politics, 118-41.

Slavery
1. Politics I.3-7, 13; 1285a20-23, 1333b38-1334a3?; Eudemian Ethics 1241b10-24,
1242a11-1242b1
2. G. Vlastos, Slavery in Platos Thought, Philosophical Review 1941, 301-2.
3. R. Kraut, Aristotle: Political Philosophy, chapter 8.
4. N. Smith, Aristotles Theory of Natural Slavery, in Keyt and Miller.

Defense of Private property
1. Richard Kraut, Aristotle: Political Philosophy chapter 9.
2. Politics II.
3. Terry Irwin, Aristotles Defense of Private property, in Keyt and Miller, 200-25.
4. Robert Mayhew, Aristotle on Property, Review of Metaphysics 1993, 803-31.


The Development Theory of Aristotles view on the soul

1. F. Nuyens, Levolution do la psychologie dAristote
2. D. Ross, The Development of Aristotles Thought, The British Academy 1957
3. I. Block, The Order of Aristotles Psychological Writings, American Journal of
Philology 1961
4. W.F.R. Hardie, Philosophical Quarterly 1964


Eudemian Ethics VIII.15

1. S. Broadie, Ethics with Aristotle, pp. 373-88
2. A. Kenny, Aristotle on the Perfect Life, chapter 5


Aristotle on the Common Sense

1. I. Block, The Order of Aristotles Psychological Writings, American Journal of
Philosophy 1961, 50-77.
2. W.W. Fortenbaugh, A Note on De Anima 412b19-20, Phronesis 1968, 88-89.
3. D.W. Hamlyn, Aristotles Account of Aisthesis in the De Anima, Classical Quarterly
1959, 6-16.
4. C. Kahn, Sensation and Consciousness in Aristotles Psychology, Archiv fur Geschichte
der Philosophie 1966, 43-81.
5. A. Kosman, Perceiving that We Perceive, Philosophical Review 1975, 499-519.
6. I. Block, Aristotle on the Common Sense, Ancient Philosophy 1989, 235-49.




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