Simplicius: On Aristotle On the Heavens 1.3-4

Informationen zum Autor Ian Mueller was Professor of Philosophy at the University of Chicago. Ian Mueller is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, University of Chicago. He has also translated three volumes of Simplicius: On Aristotle On the Heavens 2.1-9; 2.10-14 and 3.1-7 for the series. Zusammenfassung Until the launch of this series nearly twenty years ago, the 15,000 volumes of the ancient Greek commentators on Aristotle constituted the largest corpus of extant Greek philosophical writings not translated into English or other European languages. Over 60 volumes have now appeared in the series, which is planned in some 80 volumes altogether. Inhaltsverzeichnis Abbreviations Introduction Translation of the text commented on (On the Heavens 1.3! 270a12-4); outline of the commentaryTranslation of the commentary Notes Appendix 1. The 'fragments' of Philoponus! Against Aristotle Appendix 2. The 'fragments' of Alexander's commentary on De CaeloAppendix 3. On the purity of the elements Appendix 4. The signs of the zodiac Bibliography Textual Questions English-Greek GlossaryGreek-English Index Index of Passages (a) Passages quoted by Simplicius (b) Early texts cited in the notes Index of Names(a) Names mentioned by Simplicius Scholars cited in the Introduction and Notes to theTranslationSubject Index

Product details

• Authors: Ian Mueller, Simplicius, Simplicius
• Assisted by: Ian Mueller (Translation), Mueller Ian (Translation)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.10.2011
• EAN: 9780715640630
• ISBN: 978-0-7156-4063-0
• No. of pages: 232
• Series: Ancient Commentators on Aristo; Ancient Commentators on Aristotle; Ancient Commentators on Aristo
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Classical linguistics / literary studies; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > Astronomy; PHILOSOPHY / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / General, Ancient Greece, LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical, Cosmology and the universe, Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500