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Truth And Non-Existence In Aristotle, Charlene Elsby Sep 2014

Truth And Non-Existence In Aristotle, Charlene Elsby

Charlene Elsby

This work critically examines Aristotle’s statements regarding truth in relation to what does not exist, and defends a cohesive interpretation of Aristotle on truth and non-existence against contemporary commentators. Aristotle speaks of what does not exist in various contexts within his works, and questions about things that don’t exist arise at every level of the structure of reality Aristotle lays down in Chapter One of De Interpretatione. Aristotle refers to things, affections of the soul, and statements as truth-bearing. However, the ways in which each is said to be true or false suggests that Aristotle applied the notion of “truth” …


Plotinus On The Reality Of The Category Of Relation, Charlene Elsby Dec 2013

Plotinus On The Reality Of The Category Of Relation, Charlene Elsby

Charlene Elsby

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