Aristotle transformed : the ancient commentators and their influence /
This book brings together twenty articles giving a comprehensive view of the work of the Aristotelian commentators. First published in 1990, the collection is now brought up to date with a new introduction by Richard Sorabji. New generations of scholars will benefit from this reissuing of classic es...
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Table of Contents:
- The ancient commentators on Aristotle / Richard Sorabji
- Review of the Commentaria in Aristotelem Graeca / Karl Praechter
- The earliest Aristotelian commentators / Hans B. Gottschalk
- The school of Alexander? / Robert W. Sharples
- Themistius : the last peripatetic commentator on Aristotle? / Henry J. Blumenthal
- The harmony of Plotinus and Aristotle according to Porphyry / Pierre Hadot
- Porphyry's legacy to logic : a reconstruction / Sten Ebbesen
- How did Syrianus regard Aristotle? H.D. Saffrey
- Infinite power impressed : the transformation of Aristotle's physics and theology / Richard Sorabji
- The metaphysics of Ammonius son of Hermeias / Koenraad Verrycken
- The development of Philoponus' thought and its chronology / Koenraad Verrycken
- The life and work of Simplicius in Greek and Arabic sources / Ilsetraut Hadot
- Neoplatonic elements in the de Anima commentaries / Henry J. Blumenthal
- The Alexandrian commentators and the introductions to their commentaries / L.G. Westerink
- Boethius' commentaries on Aristotle / James Shiel
- Boethius as an Aristotelian commentator / Sten Ebbesen
- An unpublished funeral oration on Anna Comnena / Robert Browning
- The Greek commentators on Aristotle's Ethics / H.P.F. Mercken
- Philoponus, 'Alexander' and the origins of medieval logic / Sten Ebbesen
- Aristotle's doctrine of abstraction in the commentators / Ian Mueller
- Note on the frontispiece : Aristotle and Alexander of Aphrodisias, by Ulocrino / Donald R. Morrison.
