Themistius' paraphrase of Aristotle's De anima is his most influential work. Together with Alexander of Aphrodisias' own Paraphrase, it represents the first extant commentary on that important work of Aristotle…

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…

Themistius ran his philosophical school in Constantinople in the middle of the fourth century A.D. His paraphrases of Aristotle’s writings are unlike the elaborate commentaries produced by Alexander of Aphrodisias…

This is the only commentary on Aristotle’s theological work, Metaphysics, Book 12, to survive from the first six centuries CE - the heyday of ancient Greek commentary on Aristotle. Though…

A volume in the Ancient Commentators on Aristotle series, a pathbreaking enterprise which for the first time translates the commentaries of the Neoplatonic commentators on the works of Aristotle into…

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…

Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text, possible missing…

The surviving works of the Roman Emperor Julian the Apostate (331 or 332 363 CE) include eight Orations; Misopogon (Beard-hater), assailing the morals of the people of Antioch; more than…