Philoponus: Against Aristotle on the Eternity of the World 9781472551795, 9780715621516

Philoponus' treatise Against Aristotle on the Eternity of the World, an attack on Aristotle's astronomy and th

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Philoponus: Against Aristotle on the Eternity of the World
9781472551795, 9780715621516

In the Corollaries on Place and Void, Philoponus attacks Aristotle's conception of place as two-dimensional, adopti

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Until the launch of this series over fifteen years ago, the 15,000 volumes of the ancient Greek commentators on Aristotl

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In one of the most original books of late antiquity, Philoponus argues for the Christian view that matter can be created

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This is one of the most interesting of all post-Aristotelian Greek philosophical texts, written at a crucial moment in t

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This is a post-Aristotelian Greek philosophical text, written at a crucial moment in the defeat of paganism by Christian

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In On The Soul 2.1-6, Aristotle gives a very different account of the sould from Plato’s by tying the soul to the body.

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Until the launch of this series over fifteen years ago, the 15,000 volumes of the ancient Greek commentators on Aristotl

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Until the launch of this series over ten years ago, the 15,000 volumes of the ancient Greek commentators on Aristotle, w

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This text by Philoponus, the sixth-century commentator on Aristotle, is notable for its very informative Introduction to

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The earlier partof the commentary by ‘Philoponus’ on Aristotle's On the Soul is translated by William Charlton in a

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