Aleatory Matter in the Aristotelian Cosmos
by
Emanuela Bianchi
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
The first English-language study of Aristotle’s natural philosophy from a continental perspective, the Feminine Symptom takes as its starting point the problem of female offspring. If form is transmitted by the male and the female provides only matter, how is a female child produced? Aristotle answers...