This rare Latin text is a translation and commentary on extracts from Aristotle's Metaphysics. Believed to have been written in the late 4th century AD, it provides valuable insights into the development of Aristotelian philosophy in the ancient world. The author, Themistius Euphrades Paphlago, was a prominent philosopher and politician of the late Roman Empire.

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