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Simplicius: On Aristotle On the Heavens 2.1-9
Language: en
Pages: 235
Authors: Simplicius,
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-04-22 - Publisher: A&C Black

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Aristotle believed that the outermost stars are carried round us on a transparent sphere. There are directions in the universe and a preferred direction of rota
Simplicius: On Aristotle On the Heavens 1.3-4
Language: en
Pages: 232
Authors: Simplicius,
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-04-22 - Publisher: A&C Black

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This is the first English translation of Simplicius' responses to Philoponus' Against Aristotle on the Eternity of the World. The commentary is published in two
Simplicius: On Aristotle On the Heavens 1.5-9
Language: en
Pages: 192
Authors: Simplicius,
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-04-22 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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Aristotle argues in On the Heavens 1.5-7 that there can be no infinitely large body, and in 1.8-9 that there cannot be more than one physical world. As a coroll
Simplicius: On Aristotle On the Heavens 2.10-14
Language: en
Pages: 200
Authors: Simplicius,
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-04-22 - Publisher: A&C Black

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Aristotle believed that the outermost stars are carried round us on a transparent sphere. There are directions in the universe and a preferred direction of rota
Simplicius: On Aristotle On the Heavens 3.7-4.6
Language: en
Pages: 225
Authors: Simplicius,
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-04-22 - Publisher: A&C Black

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Commenting on the end of Aristotle's On the Heavens Book 3, Simplicius examines Aristotle's criticisms of Plato's theory of elemental chemistry in the Timaeus.