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Albert the Great's "De homine" |
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I have posted a PDF version of Albert the Great's "De homine", part II of his Summa de creaturis (and indeed the only surviving part of this work). This is from the Borgnet edition of 1894, published in Leiden, and now in the public domain. Note that the file is large, comprising some 750 pages, and is 180 megabytes in size. |
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Avicenna On Nature (Book 6 of the Shifa) |
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Written by Erik Norvelle
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I am posting here my new translations of the sections on vision, smell and hearing from Avicenna's Shifa. These translations are from the Latin version published by Brill: Liber de Anima seu Sextus de Naturalibus. From Part II, I have translated the following sections: From Part III, on vision, I have published the following chapters: |
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Last Updated on Tuesday, 11 November 2008 13:07 |
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Averroes on Light and Color |
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Wednesday, 16 July 2008 17:13 |
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I have made available a new translation from Averroes's Long Commentary on Aristotle's De anima, Book II, sections 66-75. This translation includes Averroes's interpretation of the Aristotelian theory of light and color. |
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Albert the Great on How Color Exists in a Transparent Medium and the Eye |
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Monday, 04 August 2008 17:34 |
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I've posted a new translation of Albert the Great's "De homine", tractate 1, Question 20, Article 5, on "How color is in the medium and the eye". Here Albert wrestles with the problem of how a transparent medium (like air or water) can simultaneously transmit multiple colors through numerically the same space. |
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Mom publishes first article |
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Thursday, 26 June 2008 11:44 |
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My mother has beaten me to it! Her article, entitled "'80 Percent Bill,' Court Injunctions and Arizona Labor: Billy Truax's Two Supreme Court Cases" has just been published in Western Legal History, the journal of the 9th Judicial Circuit Historical Society. Congrats, Mom! |
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