The Origin of the History of Science in Classical Antiquity (Peripatoi 19)
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This volume is the first comprehensive study of the content, form and goal of the Peripatetic historiography of science. The book first analyses...
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This volume is the first comprehensive study of the content, form and goal of the Peripatetic historiography of science. The book first analyses similar trends in Presocratic, Sophistic and Platonic thought, and then focuses on Aristotle's student Eudemos of Rhodes. His work is the basis of the Peripatetic historiography of science which greatly contributed to the development of this genre in medieval Arabia and in Europe in the 16 th -18 th centuries.
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- ISBN10:3110179660
- ISBN13:9783110179668
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