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  • Today’s Health Care Issues
    Robert B. Hackey / Todd M. Olszewski
    'With misinformation and disinformation everywhere, a book that provides facts without an agenda is a welcome resource for public, academic, and consumer health collections.'- Library JournalThis book provides a comprehensive introduction to significant U.S. health policy controversies, including Democratic and Republican responses to the coronavirus pandemic. It explores parti...
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    53,03 €

  • Themistius
    Themistius / Robert B. Todd
    Physics Book 4 is one of Aristotle’s most interesting works, discussing place, time and vacuum. Themistius was a fourth-century AD orator and essayist, not only a philosopher, and he thought that only paraphrases of Aristotle were needed, because there were already such comprehensive commentaries. Nonetheless, his paraphrastic commentaries are full of innovative comment. Accord...
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    67,15 €

  • Themistius
    Themistius / Robert B. Todd
    Themistius’ treatment of Books 5-8 of Aristotle’s Physics shows this commentator’s capacity to identify, isolate and discuss the core ideas in Aristotle’s account of change, his theory of the continuum, and his doctrine of the unmoved mover. His paraphrase offered his ancient students, as they will now offer his modern readers, an opportunity to encounter central features of Ar...
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    66,93 €

  • Themistius
    Robert B. Todd / Themistius
    Themistius’ treatment of Books 1-3 of Aristotle’s Physics presents central features of Aristotle’s thought about principles, causation, change and infinity. The tradition of synthesising and epitomising exegesis is here raised to a new level by the innovative method of paraphrase pioneered by Themistius. Taking a selective, but telling, account of the earlier Peripatetic and Pr...
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    66,82 €

  • Themistius
    Robert B. Todd
    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, or the later Neoplatonists Simplicius and Philoponus. His aim was to provide a clear and independent restatement of Aristotle’s text which would be accessible as an ...
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    66,72 €

  • Themistius
    Themistius / Robert B. Todd
    Themistius’ treatment of Books 1-3 of Aristotle’s Physics presents central features of Aristotle’s thought about principles, causation, change and infinity. The tradition of synthesising and epitomising exegesis is here raised to a new level by the innovative method of paraphrase pioneered by Themistius. Taking a selective, but telling, account of the earlier Peripatetic and Pr...
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    285,01 €

  • Themistius
    Themistius / Robert B. Todd
    Themistius’ treatment of Books 5-8 of Aristotle’s Physics shows this commentator’s capacity to identify, isolate and discuss the core ideas in Aristotle’s account of change, his theory of the continuum, and his doctrine of the unmoved mover. His paraphrase offered his ancient students, as they will now offer his modern readers, an opportunity to encounter central features of Ar...
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    285,13 €

  • Themistius
    Themistius / Robert B. Todd
    Physics Book 4 is one of Aristotle’s most interesting works, discussing place, time and vacuum. Themistius was a fourth-century AD orator and essayist, not only a philosopher, and he thought that only paraphrases of Aristotle were needed, because there were already such comprehensive commentaries. Nonetheless, his paraphrastic commentaries are full of innovative comment. Accord...
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    206,96 €

  • Themistius
    Robert B. Todd
    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, or the later Neoplatonists Simplicius and Philoponus. His aim was to provide a clear and independent restatement of Aristotle’s text which would be accessible as an ...
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    206,51 €