A Lost Passage from Philoponus' Contra Aristotelem in Arabic Translation, 1965
By: Kraemer, Joel L.
Title A Lost Passage from Philoponus' Contra Aristotelem in Arabic Translation
Type Article
Language English
Date 1965
Journal Journal of the American Oriental Society
Volume 85
Issue 3
Pages 318-327
Categories no categories
Author(s) Kraemer, Joel L.
Editor(s)
Translator(s)
In view of Philoponus' achievement, the loss of the Contra Aristotelem is, to say the least, regret- table. Fortunately, extracts from the work are preserved in the commentaries on the Physica and the De caelo of Philoponus' pagan philosophi- cal opponent, Simplicius, which provide a fair sampling of the drift of the argument.9 Also, there is reason to believe that the Contra Aristotelem was known to the medieval Arabs... [p. 320]

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A Lost Passage from Philoponus' Contra Aristotelem in Arabic Translation, 1965
By: Kraemer, Joel L.
Title A Lost Passage from Philoponus' Contra Aristotelem in Arabic Translation
Type Article
Language English
Date 1965
Journal Journal of the American Oriental Society
Volume 85
Issue 3
Pages 318-327
Categories no categories
Author(s) Kraemer, Joel L.
Editor(s)
Translator(s)
In  view  of  Philoponus'  achievement,  the  loss  of 
the  Contra Aristotelem is,  to  say  the  least,  regret- 
table. Fortunately, extracts  from  the work  are 
preserved  in the commentaries  on the Physica 
and the  De  caelo of Philoponus'  pagan philosophi- 
cal  opponent, Simplicius, which provide a  fair 
sampling of the  drift of the  argument.9 Also, there 
is  reason  to  believe  that the  Contra Aristotelem 
was  known  to  the  medieval  Arabs... [p. 320]

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