Substance and Essence in Aristotle

Delve into the depths of Aristotle's philosophy with "Substance and Essence in Aristotle," authored by Charlotte Witt and published by Cornell University Press in 1994. This insightful examination spans 277 pages, focusing specifically on the intricacies of Books VII-IX of Aristotle's renowned work, Metaphysics.

In this book, Witt navigates the complexities of Aristotle's theories on the nature of substance, a subject that has intrigued and challenged scholars for centuries. She sheds light on the often misunderstood and paradoxical elements present in these foundational texts, delivering a clear and accessible analysis. Ideal for both seasoned philosophers and those new to Aristotle, this work offers a refreshing perspective that encourages readers to engage deeply with the material.

Explore the essence of Aristotle's thought and illuminate your understanding of metaphysics with this engaging study by Charlotte Witt. Perfect for anyone interested in ancient Western philosophy and the profound questions surrounding existence and essence.