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Acknowledgements | p. vii |
Abbreviations | p. viii |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Translation | p. 25 |
305b28-end. Criticism of Plato's geometrical chemistry | p. 27 |
Criticism of Plato's geometrical chemistry continued | p. 42 |
Absolute and relative heaviness and lightness; criticism of Plato's claim that there is no above and below in the universe | p. 67 |
Criticism of previous accounts of heaviness and lightness | p. 74 |
Heaviness and lightness; natural motion as the attaining of form | p. 88 |
The existence of places between above and below and of elements, water and air, to occupy them | p. 102 |
The four elements differ in their matter | p. 114 |
The effect of shape and size on the motion of bodies | p. 127 |
On the geometric arguments of 652,9-655,27 | p. 131 |
On some later discussions of 306b5-8 | p. 136 |
Textual Questions | p. 147 |
Departures from Heiberg's text | p. 147 |
Simplicius' citations of On the Heaven 3.1-7, 305b28 | p. 148 |
Simplicius' citations of other texts | p. 148 |
Lemmas | p. 149 |
Notes | p. 151 |
Bibliography | p. 169 |
English-Greek Glossary | p. 173 |
Greek-English Index | p. 183 |
Index of Passages | p. 207 |
Index of Names | p. 209 |
Subject Index | p. 213 |
Addenda | p. 215 |
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