The dynamics of Aristotelian natural philosophy from antiquity to the seventeenth century

Folger bibliographic ID: 122561
Folger call number: Q124.97 .D96 2002
Folger holdings ID: 115231

General notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [441]-474) and index

Contents

The tradition of Aristotelian natural philosophy. Two theses and seventeen answers / Cristoph Lüthy, Cees Leihenhorst -- Modifications of the method of inquiry in Aristotle's Physics I.1 : an essay on the dynamics of the ancient commentary tradition / Frans A.J. de Haas -- Latitude of forms in ancient philosophy / Richard Soranji -- The sweetness of honey : Philoponus against the doctors on supervening qualities / Sylvia Berryman -- Status and method of psychology according to the late neoplatonists and their influence during the sixteenth century / Peter Lautner -- The aristotelian foundations of arabic mechanics : from the ninth to the twelfth century / Mohammed Abattouy -- Medieval natural philosophy : empiricism without observation / Edward Trifogli -- The notion of Dimensiones indeterminatae in the commentary tradition of the Physics in the thirteenth and in the early fourteenth century / Silvia Donati -- John the canon on time and motion. A case study in aristotelian natural philosophy and early scotism / Dirk-Jan Dekker -- Space and spirit in the transition from aristotelian to newtonian science / Edith Sylla -- Aristotle and Galen on neutral bodies. Perspectives on Aristotle's and Galen's Auctoritates in late medieval and Renaissance medicine / Timo Joutsivou -- Italian aristotelians on the debate over the subalternation of medicine to natural philosophy / Heikki Mikkeli -- University natural philosophy in Renaissance Italy : the decline of aristotelianism? / David A. Lines -- The social situation of the study of aristotelian natural philosophy in the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries / Charles Lohr -- Natural science and human knowledge in Giordano Bruno's comments on aristotelian physics / Leen Spruit -- The erosion of aristotelianism. Confessional physics in early modern Germany and the Dutch Republic / Cees Leijenhorst -- The aristotelianism at the core of Leibniz's philosophy / Christia Mercer

Extended title: The dynamics of Aristotelian natural philosophy from antiquity to the seventeenth century / edited by Cees Leijenhorst, Christoph Lüthy, Johannes M.M.H. Thijssen

Science, Medieval Aristotle

subject: Aristotle
associated with: Leijenhorst, Cornelis Hendrik, 1967-
associated with: Lüthy, Christoph Herbert
associated with: Thijssen, J. M. M. H