The medieval reception of book zeta of Aristotle's Metaphysics / / by Gabriele Galluzzo.

• Author: Galluzzo, Gabriele.
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Language: English
• Series: Studien und Texte zur Geistesgeschichte des Mittelalters 110.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (1401 p.)
• Notes: Vol. 1. Aristotle's ontology and the Middle Ages: the tradition of Met., book zeta.

Focusing on the medieval reception of Book Zeta of Aristotle’s Metaphysics , Volume One of this work offers an unprecedented and philosophically oriented study of medieval ontology against the background of the current metaphysical debate on the nature of material objects. Volume Two makes available to scholars one of the culminating points in the medieval reception of Aristotle’s metaphysical thought by presenting the first critical edition of Book VII of Paul of Venice’s Commentary on Aristotle’s Metaphysics (1420-1424).

Table of Contents

Preliminary Material - Volume I -- Introduction -- Substance in Aristotle’s Metaphysics, Book Zeta -- Substance in Averroes’s Long Commentary on the Metaphysics, Book VII -- Aquinas’s Understanding of Metaphysics Z -- Albert the Great’s Metaphysics, Book VII -- Alexander of Alexandria and Paul of Venice -- Paul of Venice As a Reader of Averroes. The Case of Essence and Definition -- Summaries of the Text. Paul of Venice’s Commentary on the Metaphysics, Book VII -- Bibliography -- General Index -- Preliminary Material - Volume II -- Introduction -- Conspectus Siglorum -- Pauli Veneti: Expositio in Duodecim Libros Metaphisice Aristotelis, Liber VII -- Bibliography -- Index locorum -- Index authorum -- Index authorum et philosophorum a Paulo Veneto nominatorum.