The Arabic, Hebrew and Latin Reception of Avicenna’s Physics and Cosmology, 2018
By: Dag Nikolaus Hasse (Ed.), Amos Bertolacci (Ed.)
Title The Arabic, Hebrew and Latin Reception of Avicenna’s Physics and Cosmology
Type Edited Book
Language English
Date 2018
Publication Place Boston; Berlin
Publisher De Gruyter
Series Scientia Graeco-Arabica
Volume 23
Categories Avicenna, Tradition and Reception, Cosmology, Physics
Author(s) Dag Nikolaus Hasse , Amos Bertolacci
Publisher(s)
Translator(s)
Avicenna (Ibn Sīnā) greatly influenced later medieval thinking about the earth and the cosmos, not only in his own civilization, but also in Hebrew and Latin cultures. The studies presented in this volume discuss the reception of prominent theories by Avicenna from the early 11th century onwards by thinkers like Averroes, Fahraddin ar-Razi, Samuel ibn Tibbon or Albertus Magnus. Among the topics which receive particular attention are the definition and existence of motion and time. Other important topics are covered too, such as Avicenna’s theories of vacuum, causality, elements, substantial change, minerals, floods and mountains. It emerges, among other things, that Avicenna inherited to the discussion an acute sense for the epistemological status of natural science and for the mental and concrete existence of its objects. The volume also addresses the philological and historical circumstances of the textual tradition and sheds light on the translators Dominicus Gundisalvi, Avendauth and Alfred of Sareshel in particular. The articles of this volume are presented by scholars who convened in 2013 to discuss their research on the influence of Avicenna’s physics and cosmology in the Villa Vigoni, Italy.

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Nature et sagesse. Les rapports entre physique et Métaphysique dans la tradition aristotélicienne. Recueil de textes en hommage à Pierre Pellegrin, 2014
By: Cristina Cerami (Ed.)
Title Nature et sagesse. Les rapports entre physique et Métaphysique dans la tradition aristotélicienne. Recueil de textes en hommage à Pierre Pellegrin
Type Edited Book
Language undefined
Date 2014
Publication Place Louvain-La-Neuve
Publisher Peeters
Series Aristote. Traductions et etudes
Categories Metaphysics, Physics, Aristotle
Author(s) Cristina Cerami
Publisher(s)
Translator(s)
English summary: The relationship between physics and metaphysics is one of the core questions at the heart of Aristotelian philosophy. The collected studies in this volume explore the epistemological connections between these two sciences, and especially certain essential points raised in Greek and Arabic history concerning this debate. French description: La question de savoir quel type de rapport entretiennent la physique et la metaphysique est au coeur du systeme philosophique d'Aristote. Ce rapport, toutefois, n'est pas facile a saisir, non seulement parce qu'Aristote ne l'a jamais defini de facon claire, mais parce qu'il est delicat d'en comprendre la nature a la lumiere de la theorie de la science exposee dans les Seconds Analytiques. En effet, Aristote affirme d'une part que la metaphysique, concue comme science universelle, n'a pas de genre-sujet propre, et d'autre part que la physique, quoique seconde par rapport a la metaphysique, en assure le fondement. C'est de ce rapport ambivalent que decoule le plus grand nombre d'apories liees au statut epistemologique de chacune des deux sciences comme a la nature de leur rapport. Les contributions reunies dans ce recueil s'inscrivent dans ce contexte theorique complexe. Elles portent moins sur la difficulte de comprendre le critere ou les criteres d'organisation des traites qu'on appelle Metaphysique et Physique que sur celle de presenter et de justifier l'entrelacement epistemologique de ces deux sciences, concues comme deux disciplines unitaires mais plurielles. Sans pretendre reconstruire l'histoire de la question, l'un des enjeux de ce volume fut aussi de degager, passe le texte meme d'Aristote, certains points nodaux de l'histoire grecque et arabe du debat.

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La nature et le vide dans la physique médiévale: études dédiées à Edward Grant, 2012
By: Joël Biard (Ed.), Sabine Rommevaux (Ed.)
Title La nature et le vide dans la physique médiévale: études dédiées à Edward Grant
Type Edited Book
Language undefined
Date 2012
Publication Place Turnhout
Publisher Brepols
Series Studia artistarum
Volume 32
Categories Science, Physics, Natural Philosophy, Albert
Author(s) Joël Biard , Sabine Rommevaux
Publisher(s)
Translator(s)
Loin d’être simplement écarté par principe, loin même d’être un thème marginal ou une difficulté à éviter, le vide est tout au long du Moyen Âge l’objet de nombreuses analyses. Les contributions rassemblées dans cet ouvrage examinent quelques-uns des principaux développements qui prennent le vide comme objet ou comme moyen, dans le monde arabe comme dans le monde médiéval latin. Ils traitent du vide en dehors du monde comme du vide à l’intérieur du monde, des différentes définitions du vide, de son rapport au lieu ou bien au mouvement. Ils concernent la physique ou la cosmologie, mais aussi la biologie. Nous avons souhaité dédier ces études à Edward Grant qui, le premier, a mis en lumière l’étendue des problèmes scientifiques traités par les Médiévaux à l’aide du concept de vide.

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La nature et le vide dans la physique médiévale: études dédiées à Edward Grant, 2012
By: Joël Biard (Ed.), Sabine Rommevaux (Ed.)
Title La nature et le vide dans la physique médiévale: études dédiées à Edward Grant
Type Edited Book
Language undefined
Date 2012
Publication Place Turnhout
Publisher Brepols
Series Studia artistarum
Volume 32
Categories Science, Physics, Natural Philosophy, Albert
Author(s) Joël Biard , Sabine Rommevaux
Publisher(s)
Translator(s)
Loin d’être simplement écarté par principe, loin même d’être un thème marginal ou une difficulté à éviter, le vide est tout au long du Moyen Âge l’objet de nombreuses analyses. Les contributions rassemblées dans cet ouvrage examinent quelques-uns des principaux développements qui prennent le vide comme objet ou comme moyen, dans le monde arabe comme dans le monde médiéval latin. Ils traitent du vide en dehors du monde comme du vide à l’intérieur du monde, des différentes définitions du vide, de son rapport au lieu ou bien au mouvement. Ils concernent la physique ou la cosmologie, mais aussi la biologie. Nous avons souhaité dédier ces études à Edward Grant qui, le premier, a mis en lumière l’étendue des problèmes scientifiques traités par les Médiévaux à l’aide du concept de vide.

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Nature et sagesse. Les rapports entre physique et Métaphysique dans la tradition aristotélicienne. Recueil de textes en hommage à Pierre Pellegrin, 2014
By: Cristina Cerami (Ed.)
Title Nature et sagesse. Les rapports entre physique et Métaphysique dans la tradition aristotélicienne. Recueil de textes en hommage à Pierre Pellegrin
Type Edited Book
Language undefined
Date 2014
Publication Place Louvain-La-Neuve
Publisher Peeters
Series Aristote. Traductions et etudes
Categories Metaphysics, Physics, Aristotle
Author(s) Cristina Cerami
Publisher(s)
Translator(s)
English summary: The relationship between physics and metaphysics is one of the core questions at the heart of Aristotelian philosophy. The collected studies in this volume explore the epistemological connections between these two sciences, and especially certain essential points raised in Greek and Arabic history concerning this debate. French description: La question de savoir quel type de rapport entretiennent la physique et la metaphysique est au coeur du systeme philosophique d'Aristote. Ce rapport, toutefois, n'est pas facile a saisir, non seulement parce qu'Aristote ne l'a jamais defini de facon claire, mais parce qu'il est delicat d'en comprendre la nature a la lumiere de la theorie de la science exposee dans les Seconds Analytiques. En effet, Aristote affirme d'une part que la metaphysique, concue comme science universelle, n'a pas de genre-sujet propre, et d'autre part que la physique, quoique seconde par rapport a la metaphysique, en assure le fondement. C'est de ce rapport ambivalent que decoule le plus grand nombre d'apories liees au statut epistemologique de chacune des deux sciences comme a la nature de leur rapport. Les contributions reunies dans ce recueil s'inscrivent dans ce contexte theorique complexe. Elles portent moins sur la difficulte de comprendre le critere ou les criteres d'organisation des traites qu'on appelle Metaphysique et Physique que sur celle de presenter et de justifier l'entrelacement epistemologique de ces deux sciences, concues comme deux disciplines unitaires mais plurielles. Sans pretendre reconstruire l'histoire de la question, l'un des enjeux de ce volume fut aussi de degager, passe le texte meme d'Aristote, certains points nodaux de l'histoire grecque et arabe du debat.

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The Arabic, Hebrew and Latin Reception of Avicenna’s Physics and Cosmology, 2018
By: Dag Nikolaus Hasse (Ed.), Amos Bertolacci (Ed.)
Title The Arabic, Hebrew and Latin Reception of Avicenna’s Physics and Cosmology
Type Edited Book
Language English
Date 2018
Publication Place Boston; Berlin
Publisher De Gruyter
Series Scientia Graeco-Arabica
Volume 23
Categories Avicenna, Tradition and Reception, Cosmology, Physics
Author(s) Dag Nikolaus Hasse , Amos Bertolacci
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Avicenna (Ibn Sīnā) greatly influenced later medieval thinking about the earth and the cosmos, not only in his own civilization, but also in Hebrew and Latin cultures. The studies presented in this volume discuss the reception of prominent theories by Avicenna from the early 11th century onwards by thinkers like Averroes, Fahraddin ar-Razi, Samuel ibn Tibbon or Albertus Magnus. Among the topics which receive particular attention are the definition and existence of motion and time. Other important topics are covered too, such as Avicenna’s theories of vacuum, causality, elements, substantial change, minerals, floods and mountains. It emerges, among other things, that Avicenna inherited to the discussion an acute sense for the epistemological status of natural science and for the mental and concrete existence of its objects. The volume also addresses the philological and historical circumstances of the textual tradition and sheds light on the translators Dominicus Gundisalvi, Avendauth and Alfred of Sareshel in particular. The articles of this volume are presented by scholars who convened in 2013 to discuss their research on the influence of Avicenna’s physics and cosmology in the Villa Vigoni, Italy.

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