Simplicius: On Aristotle On the Heavens 1.10-12

Informationen zum Autor Ian Mueller was Professor of Philosophy at the University of Chicago. Here is a battle royal between the Neoplatonist Simplicius and the Aristotelian Alexander on the origins, if any, of the universe. A parallel battle had already been conducted by Philoponus and Proclus, arguing that Plato's "Timaeus" gives a beginning to the universe. Simplicius denies this. Zusammenfassung Here is a battle royal between the Neoplatonist Simplicius and the Aristotelian Alexander on the origins, if any, of the universe. A parallel battle had already been conducted by Philoponus and Proclus, arguing that Plato's "Timaeus" gives a beginning to the universe. Simplicius denies this. Inhaltsverzeichnis PrefaceTextual EmendationsTranslationNotesSelect BibliographyEnglish-Greek GlossaryGreek-English IndexSubject Index

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Simplicius
• Con la collaborazione di: R.J. Hankinson (Traduzione)
• Editore: Bloomsbury Academic
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 10.04.2014
• EAN: 9781472557438
• ISBN: 978-1-4725-5743-8
• Pagine: 192
• Serie: Ancient Commentators on Aristotle
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Fisica, astronomia > Astronomia; PHILOSOPHY / General, Ancient Greece, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Cosmology and the universe, Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500