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les commentaires de simplicius et de jean philopon a la physique daristote daristote tradition et innovation
in greek late antiquity philosophy defined itself above all through the interpretation of authoritative texts such as plato s dialogues or the treatises of aristotle . this work looks at the last late antique commentaries on aristotle s physics the pagan simplicius and the christian philoponus both 6th cent . ad . golitsis demonstrates how differently the two contemporaries interpreted the philosophical tradition and how this led them to deducedifferent routes to finding the truth .
hardcover walter de gruyter inc 2008 isbn13 9783110195415 isbn10 3110195410
book type nf isbn 13 9783110195415 number of pages 306 publisher de gruyter release date 62135769600000