Commentary on the Posterior Analytics

Tradition:
Scholastic Christian
Author:
Thomas Aquinas
Form:
Aristotelian commentary (expositio, per lectio)
Approx. date:
c. 1270 CE
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Expositio libri Posteriorum Analyticorum — Aquinas's lectio-by-lectio commentary on Aristotle's Posterior Analytics, the treatise on demonstrative science: what a demonstration is, what premises it requires, and how first principles are known (c. 1270, Paris). Two books, 64 lectiones, cited by numerus. Latin from the Vivès edition; English in progress.

Source context· Greco-Christian stream · Greco-Latin cultural age
Stream
Greco-Christian
Cultural age
Greco-Latin (4th post-Atlantean cultural age)
Composed
c. 1270 CE

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