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This volume forms part of the large international Theophrastus project started by Brill in 1992 and edited by W.W. Fortenbaugh and others. Together with volumes comprising the texts and translations, the commentary volumes provide a new generation of classicists with an up-to-da…
In the present volume, the focus is on natural philosophy, apart from the study of living things. Topics covered include the principles of scientific enquiry, place, time, motion, the heavens, the sublunary world, meteorology and the study of materials. This volume forms part o…
No original works by Greek philosopher Theophrastus (370-285 BCE) survive, and his ideas are only preserved in the work of later writers quoting or commenting on them. When the two-volume collection of such fragments was published in 1992, eight volumes of commentary on them wer…
Among the many subjects on which Theophrastus wrote, music is one of the most fascinating, as is testified by the sources discussed in this volume. Although scanty, the material we have - sixteen texts altogether, most of which are indirect testimonies - gives an idea of the ori…
These volumes form part of the large international Theophrastus Project started by Brill in 1992 and edited by W.W. Fortenbaugh and others. Together with volumes comprising the texts and translations, the commentary volumes provide a new generation of classicists with an up-to-d…