Perception and Passion in Dante's Comedy

ISBN: 9780521028554 出版年：1993 页码：366 Patrick Boyde Cambridge University Press

Preface Part I. Coming to Terms with Aristotle: 1. The prestige and unity of the Aristotelian corpus 2. Movement and change in lifeless bodies 3. Self-change: growth and reproduction in plant life 4. Self-movement: sensation and locomotion in animal life Part II. The Operations of the Sensitive Soul in Man: 5. Perception of light and colour 6. Perception of shape, size, number movement and stillness 7. Imagining and dreaming 8. Body-language and the physiology of passion Part III. The Operations of the Rational Soul 9. Self-direction: the powers of the mind 10. Aspects of human freedom Part IV. Combined Operations: 11. Fear 12. Anger 13. Desire Notes Select bibliography Indexes.