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Language: en
Pages: 154
Authors: Simplicius
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher:

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In the three chapters of "On the Heavens" dealt with in this volume, Aristotle argues that the universe is ungenerated and indestructible. In Simplicius' commen
Simplicius: On Aristotle On the Heavens 1.1-4
Language: en
Pages: 177
Authors: Simplicius,
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-04-10 - Publisher: A&C Black

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In chapter 1 of On the Heavens Aristotle defines body, and then notoriously ruptures dynamics by introducing a fifth element, beyond Plato's four, to explain th
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 1.2-3
Language: en
Pages: 209
Authors: Simplicius,
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-04-22 - Publisher: A&C Black

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One of the arguments in Aristotle's On the Heavens propounds that the world neither came to be nor will perish. This volume contains the pagan Neoplatonist Simp
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