Isagoge

by Porphyry (c. 234–c. 305) · c. 270 · ★ Essential

A short introduction to the predicables whose questions about genera and species set the medieval problem of universals.

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Also known as
Introduction; Introduction to Aristotle's Categories; Eisagoge
Classification
LCC B697: Philosophy. Psychology. Religion › Philosophy (General)
Categories
logic, universals, categories
Tradition
Neoplatonist
Written in
Greek
Translation
Octavius Freire Owen, 1853
Public domain (US)
Yes
Notes
Printed with Owen's Organon.

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