Philoponus and the rejection of Aristotelian science

Preface to the first edition -- Introduction to the second edition. New findings on Philoponus: pt. 1. The classrooms excavated / Richard Sorabji -- pt. 2. Recent studies on Philoponus / Richard Sorabji -- John Philoponus / Richard Sorabji -- Philoponus the Christian theologian / Henry Chadwick -- S...

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Published in:Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies of the University of London / Supplementary papers
Contributors: Sorabji, Richard 1934- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London Institute of Classical Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London 2010
In: Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies of the University of London / Supplementary papers (103)
Edition:2. ed.
Series/Journal:Bulletin of the Institute of Classical studies / Supplement 103
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B John, Philoponus 490-570 / Collection of essays
B Aristoteles 384 BC-322 BC / Reception / John, Philoponus 490-570
B John, Philoponus 490-570 / Aristoteles 384 BC-322 BC
Further subjects:B Philoponus, John, 6th cent
B Cosmology
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Summary:Preface to the first edition -- Introduction to the second edition. New findings on Philoponus: pt. 1. The classrooms excavated / Richard Sorabji -- pt. 2. Recent studies on Philoponus / Richard Sorabji -- John Philoponus / Richard Sorabji -- Philoponus the Christian theologian / Henry Chadwick -- Simplicius' polemics / Philippe Hoffmann -- Philoponus and the rise of pre-classical dynamics / Michael Wolff -- Philoponus' impetus theory in the Arabic tradition / Fritz Zimmermann -- Summary of Philoponus' corollaries of time and place / David Furley -- Philoponus' conception of space / David Sedley -- Philoponus on self-awareness / Wolfgang Bernard -- Infinity and the creation / Richard Sorabji -- God or nature? Philoponus on generability and perishability / Lindsay Judson -- Prolegomena to the study of Philoponus' Contra Aristotelem / Christian Wildberg -- Philoponus' commentary on Aristotle's Physics I in the sixteenth century / Charles Schmidt -- Revised bibliography to the first edition -- Bibliography to the second edition -- Index locorum to the writings of Philoponus -- General index
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1905670184