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<p>In this volume Simplicius is dealing with Aristotle's account of the Presocratics, and for many of them he is our chief or even sole authority. He quotes at length from Melissus, Parmenides and Zeno, sometimes from their original works but also from later writers from Plato onwards, drawing particularly on Alexander's lost commentary on Aristotle's Physics and on Porphyry. Much of his approach is just scholarly, but in places he reveals his Neoplatonist affiliation and attempts to show the ba

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Author

Simplicius Atheniensis.; Pamela M Huby; Christopher Charles Whiston Taylor

Publisher

Bloomsbury Academic; Bloomsbury

Published

2011

Language

EN

ISBN

9780715639214

Category

literary studies

Subjects

History, Philosophy, Science

Rating

5 / 5 (1 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14