Ducharme, Alain (Author)
I reconsider Aristotle's account of perception by way of an `organic' reading of the sensitive mean. I argue that the mean serves as a homeostatic mechanism that allows for the replication of forms in the organs in the process of perceptual alteration. The mean, as a product of properly constituted organs, is that by which Aristotle separates animals from plants.
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Tipton, Jason A.;
(2014)
Philosophical Biology in Aristotle's Parts of Animals
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Bos, Abraham P.;
(2007)
Aristotle on the Dissection of Plants and Animals and his Concept of the Instrumental Soul-Body
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Gotthelf, Allan;
Leunissen, Mariska;
Beullens, Pieter;
(2012)
Teleology, First Principles and Scientific Method in Aristotle's Biology
(/isis/citation/CBB001250500/)
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Roark, Tony;
(2011)
Aristotle on Time: A Study of the Physics
(/isis/citation/CBB001210597/)
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Matthews, Gareth B.;
(2011)
Aristotle on the Organ of Touch
(/isis/citation/CBB001211444/)
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Knuuttila, Simo;
(2008)
Aristotle's Theory of Perception and Medieval Aristotelianism
(/isis/citation/CBB000800096/)
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Aphrodisias, Alexander of;
(2000)
On Aristotle's On Sense Perception
(/isis/citation/CBB000111277/)
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Anna Marmodoro;
(2014)
Aristotle on Perceiving Objects
(/isis/citation/CBB193959582/)
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Papish, Laura;
(2014)
Aristotle on Common Perception
(/isis/citation/CBB001420144/)
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Burnyeat, M. F.;
(2004)
Aristotelian Revisions: The Case of de Sensu
(/isis/citation/CBB000502251/)
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Gregoric, Pavel;
Kuhar, Martin;
(2014)
Aristotle's Physiology of Animal Motion: On Neura and Muscles
(/isis/citation/CBB001321034/)
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Stoyles, Byron J.;
(2013)
[Greek transliteration begin]Megista Genc[Greek transliteration end] and Division in Aristotle's Generation of Animals
(/isis/citation/CBB001251907/)
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Lennox, James G.;
(2014)
Aristotle on the Emergence of Material Complexity: Meteorology IV and Aristotle's Biology
(/isis/citation/CBB001421726/)
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Lennox, James G.;
(2010)
The Unity and Purpose of On the Parts of Animals I
(/isis/citation/CBB001500201/)
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Zucker, Arnaud;
(2005)
Aristote et les classifications zoologiques
(/isis/citation/CBB000640549/)
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Macfarlane, Patrick;
(2013)
Aristotle on Fire Animals (Generation of Animals iii 11, 761b16--24)
(/isis/citation/CBB001212324/)
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Imai, Masahiro;
(2012)
Aristotle on the Debate about the Central Organ of the Human Body in the 5th and 4th Centuries BC
(/isis/citation/CBB001214344/)
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Johnstone, Mark A.;
(2013)
Aristotle on Sounds
(/isis/citation/CBB001201139/)
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Butler, James Eric;
(2013)
Aristotle and the Science of Perception
(/isis/citation/CBB001562889/)
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Bowin, John;
(2012)
De anima ii 5 on the Activation of the Senses
(/isis/citation/CBB001211448/)
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