Aristotle''s De Motu Animalium - Symposium Aristotelicum

The Symposium Aristotelicum volumes have become essential reference works for the study of Aristotle. In this twentieth volume, ten renowned scholars of ancient philosophy offer a running commentary on Aristotle's De Motu Animalium, with a new Greek text and translation.

About the author

Christof Rapp is Professor of Ancient Philosophy at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, since 2009. From 1993 to 2000, he was Assistant Professor at the University of Tübingen from 1993 to 2000. From 2001 to 2009, he held the Chair of Ancient and Contemporary Philosophy at Humboldt-Universität in Berlin. He has also held visiting positions in Berkeley (2000), Oxford (2008) and Paris (2014).

Oliver Primavesi studied Classics in Heidelberg and Oxford. From 1994 to 2000 he was Assistant Professor at the University of Frankfurt. In 2000 he assumed the Chair of Greek (I) at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich. In 2007 he received the Leibniz-Prize of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft.

Summary

The Symposium Aristotelicum volumes have become essential reference works for the study of Aristotle. In this twentieth volume, ten renowned scholars of ancient philosophy offer a running commentary on Aristotle's De Motu Animalium, with a new Greek text and translation.

Additional text

The nine essays that follow are of a uniformly high quality.

Product details

• Authors: Christof (Professor of Ancient Philosophy Rapp
• Assisted by: Oliver Primavesi (Editor), Primavesi Oliver (Editor), Christof Rapp (Editor), Rapp Christof (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.10.2020
• EAN: 9780198835561
• ISBN: 978-0-19-883556-1
• No. of pages: 566
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day; PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical, Classical texts, Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500, Ancient, classical and medieval texts