Description: Simplicius: On Aristotle On the Heavens 1.2-3 by Simplicius, Ian Mueller This is the first complete translation into a modern language of the first part of the pagan Neoplatonist Simplicius of Cilicias commentary on Aristotles argument that the world neither came to be nor will perish. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description One of the arguments in Aristotles On the Heavens propounds that the world neither came to be nor will perish. This volume contains the pagan Neoplatonist Simplicius of Cilicias commentary on the first part of this this important work. The commentary is notable and unusual because Simplicius includes in his discussion lengthy representations of the Christian John Philoponus criticisms of Aristotle along with his own, frequently sarcastic, responses.This is the first complete translation into a modern language of Simplicius commentary, and is accompanied by a detailed introduction, extensive explanatory notes and a bibliography. Author Biography Ian Mueller is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, USA. Promotional This is the first complete translation into a modern language of the first part of the pagan Neoplatonist Simplicius of Cilicias commentary on Aristotles argument that the world neither came to be nor will perish. Details ISBN071563920X ISBN-10 071563920X ISBN-13 9780715639207 Format Hardcover Translator Ian Mueller Pages 208 Media Book Year 2011 Publication Date 2011-01-27 Language English Short Title SIMPLICIUS Subtitle On Aristotle on the Heavens 1.2-3 Imprint Bristol Classical Press UK Release Date 2011-01-27 Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom NZ Release Date 2011-01-27 Author Ian Mueller Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Series Ancient Commentators on Aristotle DEWEY 523.101 Audience Further / Higher Education AU Release Date 2011-01-26 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:52266527;
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ISBN-13: 9780715639207
Book Title: Simplicius: on Aristotle on the Heavens 1.2-3
Item Height: 234mm
Item Width: 156mm
Author: Simplicius
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Popular Philosophy, Astronomy
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Publication Year: 2011
Type: Textbook
Number of Pages: 208 Pages
