Reception of John Philoponus' Natural Philosophy

Reception of John Philoponus' Natural Philosophy

Aristotelian Science From Late Antiquity to the Renaissance

Vimercati, Professor Emmanuele

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12/2024

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Introduction, Emmanuele Vimercati (Pontifical Lateran University, Rome, Italy)
Part I: Late Antiquity (and Its Legacy)
1. John Philoponus' Absolute Place and Its Reception by Francisco of Toledo, Ioannis Papachristou (National and Kapodistrian University, Athens, Greece)
2. Philoponus on Natural and Impressed Power, Emmanuele Vimercati (Pontifical Lateran University, Rome, Italy)
3. Philoponus on the Nature of the Heavens. Revisiting Some Old Debates, Marc-Antoine Gavray (University of Liege, Belgium)
4. John Philoponus on Being Human, Mark Edwards (University of Oxford, UK)
Part II: The Medieval Tradition
5. Proclus, Philoponus and the Brethren of Purity on the Eternity of the World, Carmela Baffioni (University of Naples - L'Orientale, Italy)
6. Averroes as Critic and Continuator within the Heritage of Philoponus' Philosophical Theology, David Twetten (Marquette University, USA)
7. Philoponus' Natural Philosophy in the Medieval Byzantine World: Psychological and Cosmological Debates, Tommaso De Robertis (University of Macerata, Italy and University of Toronto, Canada)
8. Philoponus and the Renewal of Aristotelian Cosmology in the Late Latin Middle Ages, Alessandro Ghisalberti (Catholic University, Milan, Italy)
Part III: Renaissance
9. Why Aristotle? Patterns in Renaissance Philosophy, Paul Richard Blum (Loyola University Maryland, USA and Palacky University Olomouc, Czech Republic)
10. Philoponus' Metaphysical Cosmology in Renaissance Debates, Pietro Daniel Omodeo (University "Ca' Foscari", Venice, Italy)
11. Francesco Piccolomini (1523-1607) and Giacomo Zabarella (1533-1589) on Philoponus' Definition of Prime Matter, Antonio Petagine (University of Roma Tre, Italy)
12. Philoponus' Contribution to Copernicus' Doctrine of Gravity, Dilwyn Knox (University College London, UK)
13. Philoponus in Galileo's Early Works, Flavia Marcacci (University of Urbino "Carlo Bo", Italy)
Index
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John of Alexandria; John the Grammarian; Aristotle; Aristotelianism; philosophy of physics; Christian philosophy; history of science; cosmology; Byzantine philosophy; Middle Ages; Aristotelian commentator; Galileo; Copernicus; Averroes; Avicenna