Pre-Owned Ancient Commentators on Aristotle: Philoponus : On Aristotle on the Soul 3.9-13 with Stephanus: On Aristotle on Interpretation Paperback from other stores
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Pre-Owned Ancient Commentators...
The earlier part of the commentary by Philoponus on Aristotle s On the Soul is...
The earlier part of the commentary by Philoponus on Aristotle s On the Soul is translated by William Charlton in another volume in the series. This volume includes the latter part of the commentary along with a translation of Stephanus commentary on...
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Ancient Commentators on Aristo...
The earlier part of the commentary by Philoponus on Aristotle s On the Soul is...
The earlier part of the commentary by Philoponus on Aristotle s On the Soul is translated by William Charlton in another volume in the series. This volume includes the latter part of the commentary along with a translation of Stephanus commentary on...
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This text by Philoponus the sixth-century commentator on Aristotle is notable ...
This text by Philoponus the sixth-century commentator on Aristotle is notable for its informative introduction to psychology which tells us the views of Philoponus of his teacher and of later Neoplatonists on our psychological capacities and on...
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Pre-Owned Ancient Commentators...
Until the launch of this series over fifteen years ago the 15 000 volumes of t...
Until the launch of this series over fifteen years ago the 15 000 volumes of the ancient Greek commentators on Aristotle written mainly between 200 and 600 AD constituted the largest corpus of extant Greek philosophical writings not translated into...
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In On The Soul 2.1-6 Aristotle differs from Plato in his account of the soul b...
In On The Soul 2.1-6 Aristotle differs from Plato in his account of the soul by tying it to the body. The soul is the life-manifesting capacities that we all have and that distinguish living things and explain their behaviour. He defines soul and...
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Paul Lettinck has restored a lost text of Philoponus by translating it for the...
Paul Lettinck has restored a lost text of Philoponus by translating it for the first time from Arabic (only limited fragments have survived in the original Greek). The text recovered from annotations in an Arabic translation of Aristotle is an...
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Around 200 AD the greatest defender and interpreter of Aristotle within his sc...
Around 200 AD the greatest defender and interpreter of Aristotle within his school Alexander of Aphrodisias composed his own book On the Soul partly following the pattern of Aristotle s. In the first half translated in this volume he discusses the...
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This is the only commentary on Aristotle s theological work Metaphysics Book 1...
This is the only commentary on Aristotle s theological work Metaphysics Book 12 to survive from the first six centuries CE - the heyday of ancient Greek commentary on Aristotle. Though the Greek text itself is lost a full English translation is...
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Pre-Owned Ancient Commentators...
Until the launch of this series over fifteen years ago the 15 000 volumes of t...
Until the launch of this series over fifteen years ago the 15 000 volumes of the ancient Greek commentators on Aristotle written mainly between 200 and 600 AD constituted the largest corpus of extant Greek philosophical writings not translated into...
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This is the first English translation of Simplicius responses to Philoponus Ag...
This is the first English translation of Simplicius responses to Philoponus Against Aristotle on the Eternity of the World. The commentary is published in two volumes: Ian Mueller s previous book in the series Simplicius: On Aristotle On the Heavens...
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Simplicius greatest contribution in his commentary on Aristotle on Physics 1.5...
Simplicius greatest contribution in his commentary on Aristotle on Physics 1.5-9 lies in his treatment of matter. The sixth-century philosopher starts with a valuable elucidation of what Aristotle means by principle and element in Physics....
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This important commentary by Alexander of Aphrodisias on Aristotle s work on b...
This important commentary by Alexander of Aphrodisias on Aristotle s work on biochemistry was previously lost. However four chapters of it have been reidentified in an Arabic translation by Emma Gannage and are here translated for the first time....
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Aristotle s On Interpretation the centrepiece of his logic examines the relati...
Aristotle s On Interpretation the centrepiece of his logic examines the relationship between conflicting pairs of statements. The first eight chapters analysed in this volume explain what statements are starting from their basic components - the...
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One of the arguments in Aristotle s On the Heavens propounds that the world ne...
One of the arguments in Aristotle s On the Heavens propounds that the world neither came to be nor will perish. This volume contains the pagan Neoplatonist Simplicius of Cilicia s commentary on the first part of this this important work. The...
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