Alexander of Aprodisias: On Aristotle Meteorology 4

by Alexander of Aphrodisias and Alexander of Aphrodisiacs

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Aristotle's Meteorology Book 4 provides an account of the formation of minerals, metals and other homogeneous stuffs. Eric Lewis argues that, in doing so, it offers fresh insight into Aristotle's concept of matter. The four elements (earth, air, fire and water) do have matter, and their matter is the contraries - hot and cold, moist and dry. Lewis further argues that in the text translated here, the only extant ancient commentary on the...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1472558057

ISBN13:9781472558053

Release Date:April 2014

Publisher:Bloomsbury Academic

Length:192 Pages

Weight:0.61 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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