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A brilliant study of Aristotle as biologist The philosophical classics of Aristotle loom large over the history of Western thought, but the subject he most loved was biology. He wrote vast volumes about animals. He described them, classified them, told us where and how they live and how they develop in the womb or in the egg. He founded a science. It can even be saidthat he founded science itself. "In The Lagoon," acclaimed biologist Armand Marie Leroi recovers Aristotle s science. He revisits Aristotle s writings and the places where he worked. He goes to the eastern Aegean island of Lesbos to see the creatures that Aristotle saw, where he saw them. He explores Aristotle s observations, his deep ideas, his inspired guesses and the things he got wildly wrong. He shows how Aristotle s science is deeply intertwined with his philosophical system and reveals that he was not only the first biologist, but also one of the greatest. "The Lagoon" is both a travelogue and a study of the origins of science. And it shows how a philosopher who lived almost two millennia ago still has so much to teach us today."

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Author: Armand Marie Leroi
Number of Pages: 501 pages
Published Date: 25 Sep 2014
Publisher: Viking Books
Publication Country: New York, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9780670026746
Download Link: Click Here
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