Themistius: On Aristotle Physics 5-8

Themistius'' treatment of Books 5-8 of Aristotle''s Physics shows this commentator''s capacity to identify, isolate and discuss the core ideas in Aristotle''s account of change, his theory of the continuum, and his doctrine of the unmoved mover. His paraphrase offered his ancient students, as they will now offer his modern readers, an opportunity to encounter central features of Aristotle''s physi...