Title: The De anima of Alexander of Aphrodisias : a translation and commentary /
Authors: Fotinis, Athanasios P.; Alexander,
Publisher: University Press of America,
Year: 1979
Subjects: Alexander,; Soul; Intellect.; Mind and body.
Contents: The nature definition and parts of soul -- Matter and form as principles of being, of differentiation and of activity in inorganic bodies -- Soul as material form of organic bodies the definition of soul -- Consequences of the fact that soul is a material form -- Refutation of the doctrine that soul is a harmony -- The parts of the soul -- The irrational soul and its power -- The nutritive power -- Food, nutrition, growth, generation -- Sensation and the sensible object in general -- The sense of sight and its proper object -- The sense of hearing -- The sense of smell -- The sense of taste -- The sense of touch and its proper object -- The common sense -- Imagination -- Desire and appetite -- The rational soul -- The intellect as potency, habitus and act, the intelligible objects as material forms and pure forms -- The productive intellect -- How the intellect is all things -- The organization of the soul's power -- The location of the directive.