Species

22 Species exactly the kind of reication to which Boëthius, who is defending Aristotle, objects. Although Aristotle’s essence c ...

The Classical Era: Science by Division 23 information was assembled for practical use. The latter tradition developed into the h ...

24 Species a species was a member of a broader group—a genus—that was formed by a predicate. There was no necessity for any obje ...

The Classical Era: Science by Division 25 Why did Porphyry even raise this question? It seems to come out of nowhere. Aristotle ...

26 Species (^123) Baldwin 1901, 714, v2. (^124) Porphyry 2003, 109f. Corpus Corporea Substantia Incorporea Animatum Inanimatum S ...

The Classical Era: Science by Division 27 the Roman Epicureans, who discussed the nature of sensation extensively, and that the ...

28 Species However, this is best understood that God created secondary powers that sponta- neously generate plants at the right ...

The Classical Era: Science by Division 29 Dioscorides, Pedanius, of Anazarbos. 1959. The Greek Herbal of Dioscorides: Illustrate ...

30 Species Nelson, Gareth J., and Norman I. Platnick. 1981. Systematics and Biogeography: Cladistics and Vicariance. New York: C ...

The Classical Era: Science by Division 31 Sloan, Phillip R. 2013. The species problem and history. Studies in History and Philos ...

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33 2 The Medieval Bridge BOËTHIUS: THE NATURE OF THE SPECIES IN LOGIC In his On division (De divisione, c. 505 ), Boëthius (48 ...

34 Species UNIVERSALS VERSUS NOMINALISM: SPECIES ARE IN THE UNDERSTANDING There was little advancement on biological species con ...

The Medieval Bridge 35 held that universals existed solely in the understanding, or at least that is the nomi- nalist position a ...

36 Species [a conception of a thing formed by the rst or direct application of the mind to the individual object; an idea or im ...

The Medieval Bridge 37 the Physiologus, which remained widely read until the late Middle Ages, and had been translated into Lati ...

38 Species and scientic sophistication.^28 He was greatly taken by the recent translations of Aristotle and Averroës (Ibn Rushd ...

The Medieval Bridge 39 It was the habit of Aristotle and the philosophers to classify objects into positive and negative groups ...

40 Species Hence also, members of species know “instinctively” how to build nests of a “special design,” and raise their childre ...

The Medieval Bridge 41 as being a true peregrine, showing that identication marks were insufcient to act as the definiens or e ...