UID:
edocfu_9959236256102883
Format:
1 online resource (253 p.)
ISBN:
94-6166-189-4
Series Statement:
Plutarchea Hypomnemata
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Contents; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Michiel Meeusen -- Luc Van der Stockt - Introducing Plutarch's Natural Philosophy; I. PHYSICS AND METAPHYSICS; Jan Opsomer - Plutarch on the Geometry of the Elements; Suzan Sierksma-Agteres - 'Say Goodbye to Opinions!' Plutarch's Philosophy of Natural Phenomena and the Journey to Metaphysical Knowledge; II. PHYSICAL AETIOLOGY AND EXEGESIS; Angelo Casanova - Are Women Colder or Hotter than Men? (Quaest. conv. 3,4); Paola Volpe Cacciatore - Plutarch and the Commentary on the Phaenomena of Aratus
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Aldo Setaioli - The Moon as Agent of Decay (Plut., Quaest. conv. 3,10 Macr., Sat. 7,16,15--34); Fabio Tanga - Some Notes on Plutarch's Quaestiones naturales; Michiel Meeusen - Plutarch Solving Natural Problems: For What Cause? (The Case of Quaest. nat. 29,919AB); III. MAN'S PLACE IN THE COSMOS; Luisa Lesage Gárriga - The Light of the Moon: An Active Participant on the Battlefield in Plutarch's Parallel Lives; Ana Ferreira - The Power of Nature and Its Influence on Statesmen in the Work of Plutarch; Israel Muñoz Gallarte - Chasing Butterflies: The Conception of the Soul in Plutarch's Works
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Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta - Plutarch's Anthropology and Its Influence on His Cosmological FrameworkIV. COMPOSITIONAL TECHNIQUE AND STYLE; Bram Demulder - From Chaos to Cosmos (and Back Again) Plato's Timaeus and the Composition of De animae procreatione and De facie in orbe lunae; Aurelio Pérez-Jiménez - Plutarch and Transgressions of Nature: Stylistic Analysis of De facie in orbe lunae 926CD; Delfim Ferreira Leão - Plutarch on Solon's Simplicity Concerning Natural Philosophy: Sol. 3,6--7 and Frs. 9 and 12 West; INDEX NOMINUM ET RERUM; Index Nominum et Rerum
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 94-6270-043-5
Language:
English
