Simplicius: On Aristotle On the Heavens 2.1-9

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. In "On the Heavens" Aristotle discusses his theory that the stars are carried round us on a transparent sphere. This text provides a translation of Simplicius' commentary on Aristotle's work. In On the Heavens Aristotle discusses his theory that the stars are carried round us on a transparent sphere. This text provides a translation of Simplicius' commentary on Aristotle's work. Zusammenfassung In "On the Heavens" Aristotle discusses his theory that the stars are carried round us on a transparent sphere. This text provides a translation of Simplicius' commentary on Aristotle's work. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Introduction Textual Emendations TRANSLATION Notes Bibliography English-Greek Glossary Greek-English Index Index of Passages Cited Subject Index

Product details

• Authors: Simplicius, Simplicius
• Assisted by: Ian Mueller (Translation), Mueller Ian (Translation)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.04.2014
• EAN: 9781472557414
• ISBN: 978-1-4725-5741-4
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Ancient Commentators on Aristotle
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > Astronomy; PHILOSOPHY / General, Ancient Greece, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical, Literary essays, Cosmology and the universe, Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500, BCE to c 500 CE, BCE period – Protohistory