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SIMPLICIUS: ON ARISTOTLE PHYSICS 8.1-5
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| By: |
Istvan Bodnar, Michael Chase, Michael Share |
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Hardback |
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£160.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1780932103 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781780932101 |
| Publisher: |
BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC |
| Pub. date: |
6 December, 2012 |
| Series: |
Ancient Commentators on Aristotle |
| Pages: |
256 |
| Description: |
This is the first translation into English of the commentary of the sixth-century philosopher Simplicius on Aristotle's Physics book eight, chapters one to five, which discuss Alexander's analysis of the transition between levels of potential and actual motion, and the treatment of animal motion. |
| Synopsis: |
In this commentary on Aristotle Physics book eight, chapters one to five, the sixth-century philosopher Simplicius quotes and explains important fragments of the Presocratic philosophers, provides the fragments of his Christian opponent Philoponus' Against Aristotle On the Eternity of the World, and makes extensive use of the lost commentary of Aristotle's leading defender, Alexander of Aphrodisias.This volume contains an English translation of Simplicius' important commentary, as well as a detailed introduction, explanatory notes and a bibliography. |
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UK |
| Imprint: |
Bloomsbury Academic |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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