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Simplicius: On Aristotle Physics 8.6-10

✍ Scribed by McKirahan, Richard D.; of Cilicia. Simplicius; Aristotle


Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic;Bristol Classical Press;Duckworth
Year
2001
Tongue
English
Leaves
255
Series
Ancient commentators on Aristotle
Category
Library

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Aristotle. -- Physics. -- Book 8. Motion -- Early works to 1800. Physics -- Early works to 1800. Science, Ancient. Physica (Aristoteles) SCIENCE / History Physics (Aristotle) Motion. Physics. Aristotle.


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