On Aristotle's Physics 4.1-5, 10-14
by Simplicius; translated by J. O. Urmson
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Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 1992. Fine hardcover in a near fine dust jacket. Black cloth with gilt title on spine, 255 pages, 24cm tall, octavo, bibliography and index. Published in the Ancient Commentators on Aristotle series. A commentary on chapters 1-5 and 10-14 of Aristotle's Physics Book 4, chapters concerning Aristotle's thoughts on space and time. Simplicius, the author of the commentary, was a sixth century neoplatonist philosopher. The dust jacket shows a short, minor tear on front panel.
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- Sandhill Books (US)
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- Title
- On Aristotle's Physics 4.1-5, 10-14
- Author
- Simplicius; translated by J. O. Urmson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0801428173
- ISBN 13
- 9780801428173
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Place of Publication
- Ithaca, New York
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- simplicius; aristotle; space; time; neoplatonism; physics
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy;
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