Aristotle's Physics VIII, Translated into Arabic by Ishaq ibn Hunayn (9th c.)

Aristotle''s theory of eternal continuous motion and his argument from everlasting change and motion to the existence of an unmoved primary cause of motion, provided in book VIII of his Physics, is one of the most influential and persistent doctrines of ancient Greek philosophy. Nevertheless, the exact wording of Aristotle''s discourse is doubtful and contentious at many places. The present critic...