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Here he grapples with the deepest questions of philosophy" (Peck, 130). "The Metaphysics forms the highest step in Aristotle's system, and deals with the first principles of all existence.
Housed in a custom clamshell box.įirst edition in English of Aristotle’s Metaphysics, a wide-margined copy in original boards. Large quarto, original half cloth and drab boards, printed paper spine label. The Metaphysics of Aristotle, Translated from the Greek with Copious Notes.
“THE HIGHEST STEP IN ARISTOTLE’S SYSTEM”: 1801 FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH OF ARISTOTLE’S METAPHYSICSĪRISTOTLE.
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