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OverviewIn this commentary on Aristotle Physics book eight, chapters one to five, the sixth-century philosopher Simplicius quotes and explains important fragments of the Presocratic philosophers, provides the fragments of his Christian opponent Philoponus' Against Aristotle On the Eternity of the World, and makes extensive use of the lost commentary of Aristotle's leading defender, Alexander of Aphrodisias. This volume contains an English translation of Simplicius' important commentary, as well as a detailed introduction, explanatory notes and a bibliography. Full Product DetailsAuthor: István Bodnár (Associate Professor at Eötvös University and Central European University, Budapest) , Dr Michael Chase (University of Victoria, Canada) , Michael Share (University of Tasmania, Australia)Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Bristol Classical Press Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.540kg ISBN: 9781780932101ISBN 10: 1780932103 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 20 December 2012 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction Textual Emendations Translation Notes Bibliography English-Greek Glossary Greek-English Index Index of Passages Cited General IndexReviewsAuthor InformationIstván Bodnár is Associate Professor at Eötvös University and Central European University, Hungary. Michael Chase is a Researcher at the Centre Jean Pépin of the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris-Villejuif, France. Michael Share is an Honorary Research Fellow at the School of History and Classics, University of Tasmania, Australia. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |