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Matter, Space, and Motion

by Sorabji, Richard
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The nature of matter was as intriguing a question for ancient philosophers as it is for contemporary physicists, and Matter, Space, and Motion presents a fresh and illuminating account of the rich legacy of the physical theories of the Greeks from the fifth century B.C. to the late sixth century A.D.

About the Author, Richard Sorabji

Richard Sorabji is Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at King's College London and an Honorary Fellow at Wolfson College, University of Oxford. He is the author, editor, translator, and annotator of more than a hundred books.

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The nature of matter was as intriguing a question for ancient philosophers as it is for contemporary physicists, and Sorabji presents a fresh account of the legacy of the physical theories of the Greeks from the fifth century B.C. to the late sixth century A.D. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Book Details

Published
January 28, 1992
Publisher
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1988.
Pages
392
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780801480577

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