The Philosophy of the Commentators, 200-600 AD: Physics
- ISBN-10
- 0801489881
- ISBN-13
- 9780801489884
- Category
- Philosophy
- Pages
- 401
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Author
- Richard Sorabji
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Physics in Neoplatonist thought, the subject which occupies the second volume of this sourcebook, was innovative: the world of space and time was causally ordered by a nonspatial, nontemporal world, and this view required original thinking
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