Porphyry, On principles and matter : a Syriac version of a lost Greek text with an English translation, introduction, and glossaries / Yury Arzhanov.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Arzhanov, I︠U︡. N. (I︠U︡riĭ Nikolaevich), author.

Series:

Scientia Graeco-Arabica ; Volume 34.

Scientia Graeco-Arabica ; Volume 34

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Philosophy, Ancient--Early works to 1800.

Philosophy, Ancient.

Principle (Philosophy)--History.

Principle (Philosophy).

Timaeus (Plato).

Plato. Timaeus--Criticism and interpretation--Early works to 1800.

Plato.

Genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Early works.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (196 pages)

Place of Publication:

Berlin : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, [2021]

Language Note:

Original text in Syriac with parallel English translation; critical matter in English; glossaries in Syriac and Greek.

Summary:

The series is devoted to the study of scientific and philosophical texts from the Classical and the Islamic world handed down in Arabic. Through critical text editions and monographs, it provides access to ancient scientific inquiry as it developed in a continuous tradition from Antiquity to the modern period. All editions are accompanied by translations and philological and explanatory notes.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Acknowledgements

Preface

Table of Contents

Introduction

Porphyry, On Principles and Matter: Syriac Text and English Translation

Syriac and Greek Glossary

Bibliography

General Index

References

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9783110747027

3110747022

OCLC:

1262307623