Being, Essence and Substance in Plato and Aristotle

Discover the profound insights of Paul Ricoeur, one of the most distinguished French philosophers of the 20th century, in his compelling work, Being, Essence and Substance in Plato and Aristotle. Published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd in 2013, this hardback edition spans 260 pages and presents a collection of lectures delivered by Ricoeur at the University of Strasbourg during the years 1953-54. In this unique volume, Ricoeur explores the foundational concepts of being, essence, and substance as articulated by two of philosophy's greatest minds, Plato and Aristotle. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the intersections of ancient philosophy and contemporary thought. Enhance your understanding of philosophical discourse and the legacy of these influential thinkers with this insightful text.