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Theophrastus of Eresus, sources for his life, writings, thought and influence. Commentary.

Van Pelt Library PA4450 .T493 1995 v.9.1
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Theophrastus.
Huby, Pamela M.
Sharples, R. W.
Fortenbaugh, William W.
Raffa, Massimo, 1972-
Gutas, Dimitri.
Theophrastus Project.
Series:
Philosophia antiqua ; v. 64, 79, 81, 97, 103, 123, 136, 149.
Philosophia antiqua, 0079-1687 ; volume 64, 79, 81, 97, 103, 123, 136, 149
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Theophrastus.
Philosophy, Ancient--Sources.
Philosophy, Ancient.
Science, Ancient--Sources.
Science, Ancient.
Philosophers--Greece--Biography--Sources.
Philosophers.
Greece.
Genre:
Sources.
Biographies.
Physical Description:
volumes ; 25 cm.
Other Title:
Theophrastus of Eresus commentary
Place of Publication:
Leiden [Netherlands] ; Boston : Brill, 1995-<2018>
Summary:
These volumes form part of the large international Theophrastus Project started by Brill in 1992 and edited by W.W. Fortenbaugh and others. Together with volumes comprising the texts and translations, the commentary volumes provide a new generation of classicists with an up-to-date collection of the fragments and testimonia relating to Theophrastus (approximately 370-288/5 B.C.), Aristotle's pupil and successor as head of the Lyceum.
Contents:
v. 2. Logic (texts 68-136) / by Pamela Huby
v. 3.1. Sources on physics (texts 137-223) / by R.W. Sharples
v. 4. Psychology (texts 265-327) / by Pamela Huby
v. 5. Sources on biology (human physiology, living creatures, botany: texts 328-435) / by R.W. Sharples
v. 6.1. Sources on ethics / William W. Fortenbaugh
v. 8. Sources on rhetoric and poetics (texts 666-713) / by William W. Fortenbaugh
v. 9.1. Sources on music (texts 714-726C) / by Massimo Raffa
v. 9.2. Sources on discoveries and beginnings, proverbs et al. (texts 727-741) / by William W. Fortenbaugh.
Notes:
Accompanies the 2-volume collection of texts published in 1992 under the title: Theophrastus of Eresus, sources for his life, writings, thought and influence.
"With contributions on the Arabic material by Dimitri Gutas."
The first of these commentary volumes to be published was volume 5; the set is intended for completion in 9 volumes--See volume 5, page ix.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Other Format:
Online version: Theophrastus of Eresus Commentary.
ISBN:
9789004152984
9004152989
9789004111301
9004111301
9789004113176
9004113177
9789004101746
9004101748
9789004194229
9004194223
9789004142473
9004142479
9789004362277
9004362274
9789004268821
9004268820
OCLC:
77565728

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