
On the Soul (De Anima) by Aristotle (Thomas Taylor Series Vol.24)
Volume XXIV of the Thomas Taylor SeriesVolume VI of the Thomas Taylor Aristotle This volume contains Aristotle's De Anima (On the Soul), together with much of the commentary of Simplicius. In addition, this volume also includes the following shorter works written by, or attributed to, Aristotle: Sense and Sensibles. Memory and Reminiscence. Sleep and Wakefulness. On Dreams. On Divination by Sleep. On the Common Motion of Animals. On the Generation of Animals. On the Length and Shortness of Life. On Youth and Old Age. On Life and Death. On Respiration. About the Thomas Taylor AristotleThomas Taylor's translations of the complete works of Aristotle—the first complete set of such translations to be produced in English—have two great advantages for the modern reader: First, Taylor works from within the Platonic tradition, of which he himself was a convinced follower. While other translations also have their own scholarly and literary merits, they often lack the depth of Taylor’