Download or read book Theories of Weight in the Ancient World written by Denis O'Brien and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2018-07-17 with total page 443 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Preliminary Material /D. O'Brien -- Aristotle's General Criticism of the Atomic Theory /D. O'Brien -- Aristotle 'De Generatione et Corruptione' /D. O'Brien -- Aristotle 'De Caelo' /D. O'Brien -- Theophrastus /D. O'Brien -- Simplicius /D. O'Brien -- Simplicius and the Current Compromise /D. O'Brien -- Diogenes Laertius and Alexander /D. O'Brien -- Aetius and Cicero /D. O'Brien -- The Nature and Distribution of the Evidence: Primary Evidence /D. O'Brien -- The Nature and Distribution of the Evidence: Secondary Evidence /D. O'Brien -- Indirect Evidence /D. O'Brien -- The Weight of Atoms /D. O'Brien -- Perspective /D. O'Brien -- Bibliography /D. O'Brien -- Index Locorum /D. O'Brien -- Résumé en Français /D. O'Brien.