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The Friar and the Philosopher: William of Moerbeke and the Rise of Aristotle's Science in Medieval Europe

AUTHOR Beullens, Pieter
PUBLISHER Routledge (05/27/2024)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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William of Moerbeke was a prolific medieval translator of Aristotle and other ancient philosophical and scientific authors from Greek into Latin, and he played a decisive role in the acceptance of Aristotelian philosophy in the Latin world. He is often criticized for an allegedly deficient translation method.

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ISBN-13: 9781032305226
ISBN-10: 1032305223
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 160
Carton Quantity: 46
Product Dimensions: 6.14 x 0.37 x 9.21 inches
Weight: 0.55 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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History | General
History | History & Surveys - Ancient & Classical
Dewey Decimal: 185
Library of Congress Control Number: 2022022890
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William of Moerbeke was a prolific medieval translator of Aristotle and other ancient philosophical and scientific authors from Greek into Latin, and he played a decisive role in the acceptance of Aristotelian philosophy in the Latin world. He is often criticized for an allegedly deficient translation method.

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