This book examines the birth of the scientific understanding of motion. It investigates which logical tools and methodological principles had to be in place to

This book examines the birth of the scientific understanding of motion. It investigates which logical tools and methodological principles had to be in place to

Concepts of Space in Greek Thought studies ancient Greek theories of physical space and place, in particular those of the classical and Hellenistic period. Thes

Provides a broad framework for engaging with ideas relevant to ancient Greek and Roman science, medicine and technology.

On the Heavens (Greek: Περὶ οὐρανοῦ, Latin: De Caelo or De Caelo et Mundo) is Aristotle’s chief cosmological treatise: written in 350 BC it cont