Forms of Representation in the Aristotelian Tradition. Volume Two: Dreaming /

Forms of Representation in the Aristotelian Tradition. Volume Two: Dreaming /

The trilogy Forms of Representation in the Aristotelian Tradition investigates how Aristotle and his ancient and medieval successors understood the relation between the external world and the human mind. It gives an equal footing to the three most influential linguistic traditions - Greek, Latin, an...

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Other Authors: Thörnqvist, Christina Thomsen (Editor), Toivanen, Juhana (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden; Boston : Brill, 2022.

Series: Philosophia Antiqua ; 162.
Philosophia Antiqua Online, Supplement 2022.

Subjects:

Dream interpretation.
Philosophy, Ancient.
Philosophy, Medieval.

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Call Number: B444

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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Sleeping and Dreaming in Aristotle and the Aristotelian Tradition
  • Pavel Gregoric and Jakob Leth Fink
  • 1 Aristotle and Michael of Ephesus on the Deceptive Character of Dreams
  • Pavel Gregoric
  • 2 Aristotle on Signs in Sleep: Natural Signification and Dream Interpretation
  • Filip Radovic
  • 3 Avicenna's Dreaming in Context
  • David Bennett
  • 4 Averroes on Divinatory Dreaming
  • Rotraud Hansberger
  • 5 How Dreams Are Made: Some Latin Medieval Commentators on Dream Formation in Aristotle's De insomniis
  • Christina Thomsen Thörnqvist
  • 6 What Does a Scholastic Philosopher Do When He Disagrees with Aristotle? Commentaries on Aristotle's Divination in Sleep
  • Sten Ebbesen
  • 7 The Ghost of Aristotle in Medieval, Modern, and Contemporary Accounts of Delusional Dreaming
  • Filip Radovic
  • Bibliography
  • Index.