PERI HERMENEIAS (HERMENEUTICS) BY ARISTOTLE

Discover the depth of Aristotle's thought in one of the most important texts dedicated to logic and language. Peri hermeneias, known as Hermeneutics, is a journey through the foundations of logic that have shaped European philosophy for centuries. Immerse yourself in the analysis of sentences, logical relationships, and concepts of meaning that remain relevant today.

• Basic logic textbook until the end of the Middle Ages
• Introduces key concepts used to this day
• Analyzes the structure of simple declarative sentences
• Examines logical relationships between sentences
• Discusses the concept of contradictory sentence in the theory of dialectical discussion
• Presents the concept of meaning (semantic triangle)
• Analyzes the nature of names and verbs

Hermeneutics by Aristotle is not only a historical text, but above all a source of knowledge about the foundations of logic and language. Aristotle, one of the greatest philosophers of antiquity, in his treatise raises issues that are still the subject of reflection today. This book is an excellent proposition for students of philosophy, logic, linguistics, and anyone interested in a deeper understanding of language and thought.

In Hermeneutics, Aristotle analyzes the structure of sentences, the logical relationships between them, and the concept of a contradictory sentence, which plays a key role in his theory of dialectical discussion. The author also discusses the concept of meaning, presenting the semantic triangle of word, thought, and thing. In addition, the treatise addresses issues related to the nature of names and verbs, different types of judgment, and the relationships between modal concepts.

Marek Derewiecki Publishing presents a new Polish translation of Hermeneutics, enriched with an introduction discussing the most important concepts of Aristotle's theory of language and an extensive commentary with explanations of the text. In addition, the commentary includes an appendix on Aristotle's semantic theory. This is a comprehensive study that allows for a full understanding of one of the most important works in the history of philosophy.

This book is an invaluable aid for anyone who wants to delve into the secrets of logic and language. Thanks to the new translation and extensive commentary, Hermeneutics becomes accessible to the contemporary reader, while maintaining its value and relevance. It is a must-read for anyone who values the wisdom of ancient philosophers and wants to develop their analytical thinking skills.