Glossary entry

Latin term or phrase:

De Anima

English translation:

literally means "On the Soul" but more akin to "life force"

Added to glossary by Carmen Schultz
Jan 3, 2008 05:00
16 yrs ago
Latin term

De Anima

Latin to English Social Sciences Philosophy
It is the title of a book by Aristotle. Please explain the title in English.
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Jan 8, 2008 05:31: Carmen Schultz Created KOG entry

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Carmen Schultz Jan 3, 2008:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_the_Soul

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literally means "On the Soul" but more akin to "life force"

On the Soul - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
On the Soul (Greek Περὶ Ψυχῆς (Perì Psūchês), Latin De Anima) is a major treatise
by Aristotle, outlining his philosophical views on the nature of living ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_the_Soul

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Note added at 7 mins (2008-01-03 05:08:55 GMT)
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Literally means "On the Soul" but more akin to "life force" or "Psyche"
Peer comment(s):

agree smarinella : On the soul is the English translation, I read part of it in the school in old Greek
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agree Joseph Brazauskas
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agree Rebecca Garber
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