Philoponus: on Aristotle physics 1.1-3

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Until the launch of this series over fifteen years ago, the 15,000 volumes of the ancient Greek commentators on Aristotle, written mainly between 200 and 600 AD, constituted the largest corpus of extant Greek philosophical writings not translated into English or other European languages. In this, the first half of Philoponus' analysis of book one of Aristotle's Physics, the principal themes are metaphysical. Aristotle's opening chapter in the Physics is an abstract reflection on methodology for the investigation of nature, or 'physics'. Aristotle suggests that one must proceed from things tha.;Cover; Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; Textual Emendations; Translation; Introduction: Aristotle and the study of nature; Notes; Bibliography; English-Greek Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Greek-English Index; A; D; E; G; H; I; K; L; M; O; P; R; S; T; X; Subject Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; X; Z; Index of Passages; A; D; E; H; M; P; S; T; Z. Cover Contents Abbreviations Introduction Textual Emendations Translation Introduction: Aristotle and the study of nature Notes Bibliography English-Greek Glossary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Greek-English Index A D E G H I K L M O P R S T X Subject Index A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P Q R S T V W X Z Index of Passages A D E H M P S T Z.