Author: Simplicius

Aristotle believed that the outermost stars are carried round us on a transparent sphere. There are directions in the universe and a preferred dire...

This is the first English translation of Simplicius’ responses to Philoponus’ Against Aristotle on the Eternity of the World. The commentary is pu...

In this volume Simplicius deals with Aristotle's account of the Presocratics, and for many of them he is our chief or even sole authority. He quote...