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  • Alexander of Aphrodisias
    E.W. Dooley
    Alexander of Aphrodisias was the greatest exponent of Aristotelianism after Aristotle, and his commentary on Metaphysics 1-5 is the most substantial commentary on the Metaphysics to have survived from antiquity. The commentary on book 1 has the further interest that over half of it is devoted to Aristotle’s discussion of Plato. Aristotle’s battery of objectives to the theory of...
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  • Alexander of Aphrodisias
    Arthur Madigan / E. W. Dooley
    Aristotle’s Metaphysics 2 consists of two chapters on methodology flanking an important discussion of the impossibility of infinite causal chains. The subject is vital for scientific method and for theological belief in a first cause and in a beginning of the universe. Philoponus later attacked Aristotle on this last point, but Alexander presents Aristotle’s view in a most favo...
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  • Alexander of Aphrodisias
    E. W. Dooley
    Aristotle was a systematic writer who often cross-referred to the definitions of terms given elsewhere in his work. Book 5 of the Metaphysics is important because it consists of definitions of the main uses of key terms in Aristotle’s philosophy, and it is extremely valuable to have a commentary on this important text by Alexander of Aphrodisias, the leading commentator of his ...
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