On Aristotle "On the Heavens 1.10-12"

ISBN-13: 9780715632321 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 192 str.

of Cilicia Simplicius;R. J. Hankinson

Opis

Here is a battle royal between the Neoplatonist Simplicius and the Aristotelian Alexander on the origins, if any, of the universe. A parallel battle had already been conducted by Philoponus and Proclus, arguing that Plato's Timaeus gives a beginning to the universe. Simplicius denies this.