Simplicius: On Aristotle Categories 1-4

Informationen zum Autor Ian Mueller was Professor of Philosophy at the University of Chicago. Michae Chase is Adjunct Professor of Greek and Roman Studies at the University of Victoria, Canada, and Researcher at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris, France. His books include three in the Ancient Commentators on Aristotle series and his research focuses on Ancient Greek Neoplatonism with increasing interest in its relation to medieval Islamic Philosophy. He has also made accessible the work of the French scholar Pierre Hadot through English translations of his work and expositions of his view of Philosophy as a way of life, which was also the view of much of Greek Philosophy, including the commentary tradition. In his "Categories", Aristotle divides what exists in the sensible world into ten categories. This text provides a translation of Simplicius' commentary on "Categories" and represents over 600 years of criticism. Zusammenfassung In his "Categories", Aristotle divides what exists in the sensible world into ten categories. This text provides a translation of Simplicius' commentary on "Categories" and represents over 600 years of criticism. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Introduction Textual Emendations TRANSLATION Notes Bibliography English-Greek Glossary Greek-English Index Index of Passages Cited Subject Index

Product details

• Authors: Simplicius
• Assisted by: Michael Chase (Translation)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.04.2014
• EAN: 9781472557384
• ISBN: 978-1-4725-5738-4
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Ancient Commentators on Aristotle
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; PHILOSOPHY / Logic, Ancient Greece, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical, Philosophy: logic, Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500