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Aristotle Metaphysics 1952 Book Praxis and Poesis, Aristotle Citations Aristotle, Praxis, Poiesis
Citation with Excerpt Aristotle 1952 Book Aristotle Praxis Poiesis Praxis and Poesis Aristotle Citations

Metaphysics

by Aristotle (1952)

Abstract

[Summary to follow].

Key Passage

“Only the kind of movement in which the end is immanent is action properly speaking” (praxis).

Keywords

Aristotle, Praxis, Poiesis

Themes

Praxis and Poesis, Aristotle Citations

Links to Reference

Citation

Aristotle. Metaphysics. 1952, p. 1048b22, doi:10.3998/mpub.6618.

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