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The first two books of Aristotle’s On the Heavens (De Caelo) offer perspectives on the cosmology of a thinker whose ideas in this area were considered authoritative by many until the 17th century. This edition for modern readers presents the Greek text, with facing-page English translation, introduction and commentary.

Table of Contents

Preface
INTRODUCTION
Bibliography
Glossary of Names
ON THE HEAVENS Text and Translation
COMMENTARY
Index

Aristotle On the Heavens I II

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      Publisher Aris & Phillips Ltd
      Published 1 November 1995
      ISBN-13 9780856686634
      978-0856686634
      ISBN-10 0856686638
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      Literary studies: ancient, classical Cosmology and the universe

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The first two books of Aristotle’s On the Heavens (De Caelo) offer perspectives on the cosmology of a thinker whose ideas in this area were considered authoritative by many until the 17th century. This edition for modern readers presents the Greek text, with facing-page English translation, introduction and commentary.

      Table of Contents

      Preface
      INTRODUCTION
      Bibliography
      Glossary of Names
      ON THE HEAVENS Text and Translation
      COMMENTARY
      Index

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