Aristotle transformed : the ancient commentators and their influence /
edited by Richard Sorabji.
- Second edition.
- New York : Bloomsbury, (c)2016.
- 1 online resource.
- Ancient commentators on Aristotle .
Includes bibliographies and index.
The ancient commentators on Aristotle / Review of the Commentaria in Aristotelem Graeca / The earliest Aristotelian commentators / The school of Alexander? / Themistius : the last peripatetic commentator on Aristotle? / The harmony of Plotinus and Aristotle according to Porphyry / Porphyry's legacy to logic : a reconstruction / How did Syrianus regard Aristotle? H.D. Saffrey -- Infinite power impressed : the transformation of Aristotle's physics and theology / The metaphysics of Ammonius son of Hermeias / The development of Philoponus' thought and its chronology / The life and work of Simplicius in Greek and Arabic sources / Neoplatonic elements in the de Anima commentaries / The Alexandrian commentators and the introductions to their commentaries / Boethius' commentaries on Aristotle / Boethius as an Aristotelian commentator / An unpublished funeral oration on Anna Comnena / The Greek commentators on Aristotle's Ethics / Philoponus, 'Alexander' and the origins of medieval logic / Aristotle's doctrine of abstraction in the commentators / Note on the frontispiece : Aristotle and Alexander of Aphrodisias, by Ulocrino / Richard Sorabji -- Karl Praechter -- Hans B. Gottschalk -- Robert W. Sharples -- Henry J. Blumenthal -- Pierre Hadot -- Sten Ebbesen -- Richard Sorabji -- Koenraad Verrycken -- Koenraad Verrycken -- Ilsetraut Hadot -- Henry J. Blumenthal -- L.G. Westerink -- James Shiel -- Sten Ebbesen -- Robert Browning -- H.P.F. Mercken -- Sten Ebbesen -- Ian Mueller -- Donald R. Morrison.