Aristotle's ever-turning world, in Physics 8 : : analysis and commentary / / by Dougal Blyth.
In Aristotle’s Ever-turning World in Physics 8 Dougal Blyth analyses, passage by passage, Aristotle’s reasoning in his explanation of cosmic movement, and provides a detailed evaluation of ancient and modern commentary on this centrally influential text in the history of ancient and medieval philoso...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2015] |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Philosophia Antiqua
141. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (434 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- General Introduction
- Terminology and Symbolism in the Analyses
- The Everlastingness of Movement
- Defence against Three Objections
- Redefined Inquiry into Movement and Rest
- The Universality of a Cause of Movement
- Unmoved First Causes of Movement
- The Everlasting Causes of Movement
- The Priority of Locomotion
- The Unique Continuity of Rotation
- The Priority of Rotation
- The First Mover and First Moved Body Again
- Physics 8: Complete Translation
- Analytic Subdivision of Chapters
- Bibliography
- Indexes.