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On Aristotle Physics 8.1-5 Simplicius ; translated by István Bodnár, Michael Chase and Michael Share.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Simplicius, of Cilicia, author.
- Series:
- Ancient commentators on Aristotle
- Standardized Title:
- In Aristotelis Physicorum commentaria. 8. English
- Language:
- English
- Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
- Subjects (All):
- Aristotle. Physics--Book 8.
- Aristotle.
- Science, Ancient.
- Physics--Early works to 1800.
- Physics.
- Motion--Early works to 1800.
- Motion.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 242 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- London Bristol Classical Press 2012.
- Summary:
- "In this commentary on Aristotle Physics book eight, chapters one to five, the sixth-century philosopher Simplicius quotes and explains important fragments of the Presocratic philosophers, provides the fragments of his Christian opponent Philoponus' Against Aristotle On the Eternity of the World, and makes extensive use of the lost commentary of Aristotle's leading defender, Alexander of Aphrodisias."--Bloomsbury Publishing
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Textual Emendations
- Translation
- Notes
- Bibliography
- English-Greek Glossary
- Greek-English Index
- Index of Passages Cited
- General Index
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes
- Electronic reproduction. London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreement
- ISBN:
- 9781472552389
- OCLC:
- 878078559
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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