ISBN: 9780521373272 - the chain of change: a study of aristotle's physics vii (cambridge classical studies) (5 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:0521373271. …

1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Spine uniformly sun-toned. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: x, 345 pages ; 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-340) and index. Subjects: Aristotle; Physics; Science, Ancient; Philosophy, Ancient; Physics Philosophy Early works to 1800. 1 Kg.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The Chain of Change, first published in 1990, is a philosophical commentary devoted to Aristotle's Physics VII, in which Aristotle argues for the existence of a first, unmoved cosmic mover. This study systematically considers the major issues of the book, and argues for the fundamental importance of Physics VII in our understanding of Aristotelian cosmology and natural science. Physics VII is extant in two versions, and therefore poses special editorial problems. For this reason one of the features of Dr Wardy's study is the provision of an improved text and translation in both versions. The author's comprehensive comparison of their merits, philosophical and philological, has a significant bearing on our understanding of the nature and evolution of the Aristotelian corpus. The second part of the book is devoted to critical examination of the argument, including one of the most elaborate and challenging in the entire Aristotelian corpus.…

Zustand: New. The Chain of Change, first published in 1990, is a philosophical commentary devoted to Aristotle's Physics VII. Series: Cambridge Classical Studies. Num Pages: 356 pages, 2 line diagrams, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 545. . 1990. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …