Alexander of Aphrodisias: On Aristotle on Coming to Be and Perishing 2.2-5
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This important commentary by Alexander of Aphrodisias on Aristotle's work on biochemistry was previously lost. However, four chapters of it have been re-identified in an Arabic translation by Emma Gannage and are here translated for the first time. The chapters were preserved in the writings of an eighth-century alchemist, Jabir ibn Hayyan. In addition to preserving an interesting example of very early cross-cultural scientific activity in the...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1472557743
ISBN13:9781472557742
Release Date:April 2014
Publisher:Bloomsbury Academic
Length:240 Pages
Weight:0.56 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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