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'''John Philoponus''' (''ca.'' 490–''ca.'' 570 CE), also known as "John the Grammarian", was an [[Alexandria]]n philosopher and early critic of [[Aristotle]], and author more than 40 philosophical commentaries, |
'''John Philoponus''' (''ca.'' 490–''ca.'' 570 CE), also known as "John the Grammarian", was an [[Alexandria]]n philosopher and early critic of [[Aristotle]], and author more than 40 philosophical commentaries,philosophical and theological treaties. |
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John Philoponus (ca. 490–ca. 570 CE), also known as "John the Grammarian", was an Alexandrian philosopher and early critic of Aristotle, and author more than 40 philosophical commentaries,philosophical and theological treaties.
Life
References
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
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Further reading
- Max Jammer (1993). "The Emancipation of the Space concept from Aristotelianism". Concepts of Space: The History of Theories of Space in Physics. Courier Dover Publications. pp. 53–94. ISBN 0486271196.
- Richard Sorabji John Philoponus and the Rejection of Aristotelian science Cornell University Press 1993