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Philoponus: on Aristotle physics 41-5
Aristotles account of place, in which he defined a things place as the inner surface of its nearest immobile container, was supported by the Latin Middle Ages, even 1600 years after his death, though it had not convinced many ancient Greek philosophers. The sixth century commentator Philoponus took...
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author | Algra, Keimpe Ophuijsen, Johannes van van Ophuijsen, Johannes |
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description | Aristotles account of place, in which he defined a things place as the inner surface of its nearest immobile container, was supported by the Latin Middle Ages, even 1600 years after his death, though it had not convinced many ancient Greek philosophers. The sixth century commentator Philoponus took a more common-sense view. For him, place was an immobile three-dimensional extension, whose essence did not preclude its being empty, even if for other reasons it had always to be filled with body. However, Philoponus reserved his own definition for an excursus, already translated in this series, Th |
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spelling | cern-22638852021-04-21T19:14:18Zhttp://cds.cern.ch/record/2263885engAlgra, KeimpeOphuijsen, Johannes vanvan Ophuijsen, JohannesPhiloponus: on Aristotle physics 41-5General Theoretical PhysicsAristotles account of place, in which he defined a things place as the inner surface of its nearest immobile container, was supported by the Latin Middle Ages, even 1600 years after his death, though it had not convinced many ancient Greek philosophers. The sixth century commentator Philoponus took a more common-sense view. For him, place was an immobile three-dimensional extension, whose essence did not preclude its being empty, even if for other reasons it had always to be filled with body. However, Philoponus reserved his own definition for an excursus, already translated in this series, ThBloomsbury Publishingoai:cds.cern.ch:22638852013 |
spellingShingle | General Theoretical Physics Algra, Keimpe Ophuijsen, Johannes van van Ophuijsen, Johannes Philoponus: on Aristotle physics 41-5 |
title | Philoponus: on Aristotle physics 41-5 |
title_full | Philoponus: on Aristotle physics 41-5 |
title_fullStr | Philoponus: on Aristotle physics 41-5 |
title_full_unstemmed | Philoponus: on Aristotle physics 41-5 |
title_short | Philoponus: on Aristotle physics 41-5 |
title_sort | philoponus: on aristotle physics 41-5 |
topic | General Theoretical Physics |
url | http://cds.cern.ch/record/2263885 |
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