"This study provides the first full discussion of Philoponus' excursus on matter in Contra Proclum XI.1-8 which sets out the innovative definition of prime matter as three-dimensional extension." "The author argues that Philoponus' definition was motivated primarily by philosoph…
This volume compiles the most celebrated papers of Donald Davidson, one of the 20th century's greatest philosophers. There are essays about our understanding of language, the mind, action, and knowledge, which are thematically organised
"'Structure and Dynamics' covers the wide range of general principles that govern the behavior of atoms in solids and applies them to the full range of material types known to man. It focuese on the structure of materials at an atomic level and how the atoms vibrate inside solid…