Författare: Urmson J. O. Urmson

Paul Lettinck has restored a lost text of Philoponus by translating it for the first time from Arabic (only limited fragments have survived in the original Greek). The text, recovered from annotation …

The commentary attributed to Simplicius on Aristotle”s On the Soul appears in this series in three volumes, of which this is the first. The translation provides the first opportunity for a wider rea …

Simplicius, the greatest surviving ancient authority on Aristotle”s Physics , lived in the sixth century A. D. He produced detailed commentaries on several of Aristotle”s works. Those on the Physic …

This companion to J. O. Urmson”s translation in the same series of Simplicius” Corollaries on Place and Time contains Simplicius” commentary on the chapters on place and time in Aristotle”s Physi …

Is there such a thing as three-dimensional space? Is space inert or dynamic? Is the division of time into past, present and future real? Does the whole of time exist all at once? Does it progress smo …

Aristotle”s Physics Book 3 covers two subjects: the definition of change and the finitude of the universe. Change enters into the very definition of nature as an internal source of change. Change re …

On the General Science of Mathematics is the third of four surviving works out of ten by Iamblichus ( c. 245 CE–early 320s) on the Pythagoreans. He thought the Pythagoreans had treated mathematics as …

On the General Science of Mathematics is the third of four surviving works out of ten by Iamblichus ( c. 245 CE–early 320s) on the Pythagoreans. He thought the Pythagoreans had treated mathematics as …

John L. Austin was one of the leading philosophers of the twentieth century. The William James Lectures presented Austin’s conclusions in the field to which he directed his main efforts on a wide var …