Ancient meteorology / / Liba Taub |
Autore | Taub Liba <1954, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.5/0938 |
Collana | Sciences of antiquity |
Soggetto topico |
Meteorology - Greece - History
Meteorology - Rome - History Science, Ancient |
ISBN |
1-134-71774-1
1-134-71775-X 0-415-16195-9 0-203-63428-4 1-280-02282-5 9786610022823 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; A note on the spelling of Greek names and terms; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; ANCIENT METEOROLOGY IN GREECE AND ROME: AN INTRODUCTION; PREDICTION AND THE ROLE OF TRADITION: ALMANACS AND SIGNS, PARAPGMATA AND POEMS; EXPLAINING DIFFICULT PHENOMENA; METEOROLOGY AS A MEANS TO AN END: PHILOSOPHERS AND POETS; AN ENCYCLOPEDIC APPROACH; Notes; Bibliography; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783731503321 |
Taub Liba <1954, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ancient meteorology / / Liba Taub |
Autore | Taub Liba <1954, > |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.5/0938 |
Collana | Sciences of antiquity |
Soggetto topico |
Meteorology - Greece - History
Meteorology - Rome - History Science, Ancient |
ISBN |
1-134-71774-1
1-134-71775-X 0-415-16195-9 0-203-63428-4 1-280-02282-5 9786610022823 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; A note on the spelling of Greek names and terms; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; ANCIENT METEOROLOGY IN GREECE AND ROME: AN INTRODUCTION; PREDICTION AND THE ROLE OF TRADITION: ALMANACS AND SIGNS, PARAPGMATA AND POEMS; EXPLAINING DIFFICULT PHENOMENA; METEOROLOGY AS A MEANS TO AN END: PHILOSOPHERS AND POETS; AN ENCYCLOPEDIC APPROACH; Notes; Bibliography; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812204603321 |
Taub Liba <1954, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Arabic Hermes [[electronic resource] ] : from pagan sage to prophet of science / / Kevin van Bladel |
Autore | Van Bladel Kevin Thomas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 p.) |
Disciplina | 135/.45 |
Collana | Oxford studies in late antiquity |
Soggetto topico |
Theosophy
Gnosticism Science, Ancient |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9786612335365
0-19-970448-1 1-282-33536-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Note on Documentation and Transliteration""; ""Part I: Background""; ""1. Introduction""; ""1.1 The Ancient Greek Hermetica of Roman Egypt and Their European Reception""; ""1.2 The Reception of the Greek Hermetica in Antiquity""; ""1.3 The Birth of Arabic Scholarship and the Books of the Ancients in Bagdad""; ""1.4 Understanding the Terms Hermetic and Hermetism in the Arabic Context""; ""2. Hermes in Sasanian Iran""; ""2.1 Evidence for Hermes in Sasanian Magical Texts""; ""2.2 The Hermes of the Sasanian Astrologers""
""3.4 The Evidence for a Harranian Sabian Transmission of the Hermetica""""3.5 The End of the Harranian Sabians""; ""3.6 Conclusions""; ""Appendix to Chapter 3. The Harranians and India""; ""Part II: History of the Arabic Hermes""; ""4. The Three Hermeses""; ""4.1 The Earliest Form of the Arabic Legend of Three Hermeses""; ""4.2 Ancient Greek Antecedents to the Arabic Legend""; ""4.3 A Trail of Chronicles""; ""4.4 Annianus in Syriac and Arabic""; ""4.5 Abu Ma�šar as a Chronographer""; ""4.6 Other Aspects of the Hermes Legend""; ""4.7 The Third Hermes""; ""4.8 Conclusions"" ""5. Hermes the Prophet""""5.1 The Heavenly Ascent of Hermes""; ""5.2 Hermes the Lawgiver: Hermes as Presented by al-Mubaššir ibn Fatik""; ""5.3 The Wisdom of the Arabic Hermes""; ""5.4 The Synthesis in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries and Beyond""; ""6. Conclusion: The Making of the Arabic Hermes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Y""; ""Z"" |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996205745603316 |
Van Bladel Kevin Thomas | ||
New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The Aristotelian Problemata physica : philosophical and scientific investigations / / edited by Robert Mayhew ; contributors, Han Baltussen [and nineteen others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (483 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 185 |
Collana | Philosophia Antiqua |
Soggetto topico | Science, Ancient |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 90-04-28087-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- 1 The Problemata physica: An Introduction / István Bodnár -- 2 Democritus, Aristotle, and the Problemata / Stephen Menn -- 3 Aristotle’s Posterior Analytics and the Aristotelian Problemata / James G. Lennox -- 4 The Problemata’s Medical Books: Structural and Methodological Aspects / Katerina Oikonomopoulou -- 5 Creating Problemata with the Hippocratic Corpus / Oliver Thomas -- 6 On Problemata 3: Wine-Drinking and Drunkenness / William W. Fortenbaugh -- 7 Material and Teleological Explanations in Problemata 10 / Byron J. Stoyles -- 8 Sound Reasoning in Problemata 11? Disentangling the Components of Voices / Stefan Hagel -- 9 Understanding Odours in Problemata 12–13: Peripatetic Problems Concerning the Elusive Sense of Smell / Han Baltussen -- 10 The Ethnography of Problemata 14 in (Its Mostly Aristotelian) Context / Mariska Leunissen -- 11 Problemata 15: Its Title and Agenda / Alan C. Bowen -- 12 Musical Pitch and the Enigmatic Octave in Problemata 19 / Andrew Barker -- 13 Food and Health in Problemata 21–22: Cooking (pepsis) in the Kitchen and “Cooking” (pepsis) in the Body / John Wilkins -- 14 On Problemata 23: Little Problems on the Vast Sea / Malcolm Wilson -- 15 Problemata 26 and Theophrastus’ De ventis: A Preliminary Comparison / Robert Mayhew -- 16 On Problemata 27: Problems Connected with Fear and Courage / William W. Fortenbaugh -- 17 On Problemata 28: Temperance and Intemperance, Continence and Incontinence / Bruno Centrone -- 18 Problemata 29 and Athenian Law / David C. Mirhady -- 19 Black Bile as the Cause of Human Accomplishments and Behaviors in Pr. 30.1: Is the Concept Aristotelian? / Eckart Schütrumpf -- 20 Homo numerans, venerans, or imitans? Human and Animal Cognition in Problemata 30.6 / Jason G. Rheins -- ‘Problematising’ the Problemata: The Problemata in Relation to Other Question-and-Answer Texts / Liba Taub -- Index locorum -- Index nominum. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460484503321 |
Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Aristotelian Problemata physica : philosophical and scientific investigations / / edited by Robert Mayhew ; contributors, Han Baltussen [and nineteen others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (483 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 185 |
Collana | Philosophia Antiqua |
Soggetto topico | Science, Ancient |
ISBN | 90-04-28087-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- 1 The Problemata physica: An Introduction / István Bodnár -- 2 Democritus, Aristotle, and the Problemata / Stephen Menn -- 3 Aristotle’s Posterior Analytics and the Aristotelian Problemata / James G. Lennox -- 4 The Problemata’s Medical Books: Structural and Methodological Aspects / Katerina Oikonomopoulou -- 5 Creating Problemata with the Hippocratic Corpus / Oliver Thomas -- 6 On Problemata 3: Wine-Drinking and Drunkenness / William W. Fortenbaugh -- 7 Material and Teleological Explanations in Problemata 10 / Byron J. Stoyles -- 8 Sound Reasoning in Problemata 11? Disentangling the Components of Voices / Stefan Hagel -- 9 Understanding Odours in Problemata 12–13: Peripatetic Problems Concerning the Elusive Sense of Smell / Han Baltussen -- 10 The Ethnography of Problemata 14 in (Its Mostly Aristotelian) Context / Mariska Leunissen -- 11 Problemata 15: Its Title and Agenda / Alan C. Bowen -- 12 Musical Pitch and the Enigmatic Octave in Problemata 19 / Andrew Barker -- 13 Food and Health in Problemata 21–22: Cooking (pepsis) in the Kitchen and “Cooking” (pepsis) in the Body / John Wilkins -- 14 On Problemata 23: Little Problems on the Vast Sea / Malcolm Wilson -- 15 Problemata 26 and Theophrastus’ De ventis: A Preliminary Comparison / Robert Mayhew -- 16 On Problemata 27: Problems Connected with Fear and Courage / William W. Fortenbaugh -- 17 On Problemata 28: Temperance and Intemperance, Continence and Incontinence / Bruno Centrone -- 18 Problemata 29 and Athenian Law / David C. Mirhady -- 19 Black Bile as the Cause of Human Accomplishments and Behaviors in Pr. 30.1: Is the Concept Aristotelian? / Eckart Schütrumpf -- 20 Homo numerans, venerans, or imitans? Human and Animal Cognition in Problemata 30.6 / Jason G. Rheins -- ‘Problematising’ the Problemata: The Problemata in Relation to Other Question-and-Answer Texts / Liba Taub -- Index locorum -- Index nominum. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787430103321 |
Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Aristotelian Problemata physica : philosophical and scientific investigations / / edited by Robert Mayhew ; contributors, Han Baltussen [and nineteen others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (483 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 185 |
Collana | Philosophia Antiqua |
Soggetto topico | Science, Ancient |
ISBN | 90-04-28087-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- 1 The Problemata physica: An Introduction / István Bodnár -- 2 Democritus, Aristotle, and the Problemata / Stephen Menn -- 3 Aristotle’s Posterior Analytics and the Aristotelian Problemata / James G. Lennox -- 4 The Problemata’s Medical Books: Structural and Methodological Aspects / Katerina Oikonomopoulou -- 5 Creating Problemata with the Hippocratic Corpus / Oliver Thomas -- 6 On Problemata 3: Wine-Drinking and Drunkenness / William W. Fortenbaugh -- 7 Material and Teleological Explanations in Problemata 10 / Byron J. Stoyles -- 8 Sound Reasoning in Problemata 11? Disentangling the Components of Voices / Stefan Hagel -- 9 Understanding Odours in Problemata 12–13: Peripatetic Problems Concerning the Elusive Sense of Smell / Han Baltussen -- 10 The Ethnography of Problemata 14 in (Its Mostly Aristotelian) Context / Mariska Leunissen -- 11 Problemata 15: Its Title and Agenda / Alan C. Bowen -- 12 Musical Pitch and the Enigmatic Octave in Problemata 19 / Andrew Barker -- 13 Food and Health in Problemata 21–22: Cooking (pepsis) in the Kitchen and “Cooking” (pepsis) in the Body / John Wilkins -- 14 On Problemata 23: Little Problems on the Vast Sea / Malcolm Wilson -- 15 Problemata 26 and Theophrastus’ De ventis: A Preliminary Comparison / Robert Mayhew -- 16 On Problemata 27: Problems Connected with Fear and Courage / William W. Fortenbaugh -- 17 On Problemata 28: Temperance and Intemperance, Continence and Incontinence / Bruno Centrone -- 18 Problemata 29 and Athenian Law / David C. Mirhady -- 19 Black Bile as the Cause of Human Accomplishments and Behaviors in Pr. 30.1: Is the Concept Aristotelian? / Eckart Schütrumpf -- 20 Homo numerans, venerans, or imitans? Human and Animal Cognition in Problemata 30.6 / Jason G. Rheins -- ‘Problematising’ the Problemata: The Problemata in Relation to Other Question-and-Answer Texts / Liba Taub -- Index locorum -- Index nominum. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819798603321 |
Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aristotle's empiricism : experience and mechanics in the fourth century BC / / Jean De Groot |
Autore | De Groot Jean |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Las Vegas, Nevada ; ; Zürich, Switzerland : , : Parmenides Publishing, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (472 p.) |
Disciplina | 509/.014 |
Soggetto topico |
Science, Ancient
Science - Philosophy - History - To 1500 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-930972-84-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463829803321 |
De Groot Jean | ||
Las Vegas, Nevada ; ; Zürich, Switzerland : , : Parmenides Publishing, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aristotle's empiricism : experience and mechanics in the fourth century BC / / Jean De Groot |
Autore | De Groot Jean |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Las Vegas, Nevada ; ; Zürich, Switzerland : , : Parmenides Publishing, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (472 p.) |
Disciplina | 509/.014 |
Soggetto topico |
Science, Ancient
Science - Philosophy - History - To 1500 |
ISBN | 1-930972-84-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787939103321 |
De Groot Jean | ||
Las Vegas, Nevada ; ; Zürich, Switzerland : , : Parmenides Publishing, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aristotle's empiricism : experience and mechanics in the fourth century BC / / Jean De Groot |
Autore | De Groot Jean |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Las Vegas, Nevada ; ; Zürich, Switzerland : , : Parmenides Publishing, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (472 p.) |
Disciplina | 509/.014 |
Soggetto topico |
Science, Ancient
Science - Philosophy - History - To 1500 |
ISBN | 1-930972-84-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825784003321 |
De Groot Jean | ||
Las Vegas, Nevada ; ; Zürich, Switzerland : , : Parmenides Publishing, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aristotle's ever-turning world, in Physics 8 : analysis and commentary / / by Dougal Blyth |
Autore | Blyth Dougal |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (434 p.) |
Disciplina | 530 |
Collana | Philosophia antiqua |
Soggetto topico |
Science, Ancient
Physics Motion |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 90-04-30238-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- General Introduction -- Terminology and Symbolism in the Analyses -- The Everlastingness of Movement -- Defence against Three Objections -- Redefined Inquiry into Movement and Rest -- The Universality of a Cause of Movement -- Unmoved First Causes of Movement -- The Everlasting Causes of Movement -- The Priority of Locomotion -- The Unique Continuity of Rotation -- The Priority of Rotation -- The First Mover and First Moved Body Again -- Physics 8: Complete Translation -- Analytic Subdivision of Chapters -- Bibliography -- Indexes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461395303321 |
Blyth Dougal | ||
Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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