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QuaestionesAlexander of Aphrodisias

Quaestiones

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"This volume completes the translation in this series of Quaestiones attributed to Alexander of Aphrodisias, the leading ancient commentator on Aristotle. The Quaestiones are concerned with physics and metaphysics, psychology and divine providence. They exemplify the process whereby Aristotle's thought came to be organised into 'Aristotelianism' and show how interpretations were influenced by doctrines of Hellenistic philosophy. Some, translated into Arabic and thence into Latin, played a part in the transmission of ancient Greek philosophy to the medieval world. Those interested in…

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3 editions
  • Hardcover · English · 1998
    Quaestiones 2.16-3.15 (Ancient Commentators on Aristotle Series)
    Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd · 192 pages · 9780715626153
  • Other · English · 1992
    Duckworth · 212 pages · 9780715623725
  • Other · English · 1992
    Cornell University Press · 183 pages · 9780801427145
Early works to 1800HylomorphismMetaphysicsFate and fatalismGrowthAncient Western philosophy to c 500Ancient GreeceAristotle