This companion to J. O. Urmson's translation in the same series of Simplicius' Corollaries on Place and Time contains Simplicius' commentary on the chapters on place and time in Aristotle's Physics book 4. It is a rich source for the preceding 800 years' discussion of Aristotle's views. Simplicius r
Simplicius: On Aristotle Physics 4.1-5 and 10-14
β Scribed by Urmson, J. O
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 232
- Series
- Ancient commentators on Aristotle
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Cover; Contents; Introduction; Textual Emendations; Translation; Translator's Note; Prooemium; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Chapter 14; Bibliography; Appendix: the commentators; English-Greek Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Greek-English Index; A; B; D; E; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; Subject Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; P; R; S; T; U; V; Z
β¦ Table of Contents
Cover
Contents
Introduction
Textual Emendations
Translation
Translator's Note
Prooemium
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Bibliography
Appendix: the commentators
English-Greek Glossary
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
Greek-English Index
A
B
D
E
G
H
I
K
L
M
N
O
P
R
S
T
Subject Index
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
L
M
N
P
R
S
T
U
V
Z
β¦ Subjects
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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 Philoponusβ Against Aristotle On the Eternity of the World, and
Simpliciusβ greatest contribution in his commentary on Aristotle on Physics 1.5-9 lies in his treatment of matter. This is its first translation into English. The sixth-century philosopher starts with a valuable elucidation of what Aristotle means by βprincipleβ and βelementβ in Physics. Simpliciusβ
<p>Simplicius' greatest contribution in his commentary on Aristotle on <i>Physics</i> 1.5-9 lies in his treatment of matter. This is its first translation into English. The sixth-century philosopher starts with a valuable elucidation of what Aristotle means by 'principle' and 'element' in <i>Physics
<p>Simplicius' greatest contribution in his commentary on Aristotle on <i>Physics</i> 1.5-9 lies in his treatment of matter. This is its first translation into English. The sixth-century philosopher starts with a valuable elucidation of what Aristotle means by 'principle' and 'element' in <i>Physics