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* Simplicius: On Aristotle, Physics 2, translated by Barrie Fleet ( 1997 ).
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For an expanded account of Zeno's arguments as presented by Aristotle, see Simplicius ' commentary On Aristotle's Physics.
A general idea of the content of On Speeds can be gleaned from Aristotle's Metaphysics XII, 8, and a commentary by Simplicius of Cilicia ( 6th century CE ) on De caelo, another work by Aristotle.
* Simplicius: On Aristotle, Physics 1. 3-4, translated by Pamela M. Huby and C. C. W. Taylor ( 2011 ).
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The knowledge we have of them derives from accounts of later philosophical writers ( especially Aristotle, Plutarch, Diogenes Laërtius, Stobaeus and Simplicius ), and some early theologians, ( especially Clement of Alexandria and Hippolytus of Rome ).
Simplicius, as a Neoplatonist, endeavoured to show that Aristotle agrees with Plato even on those points which he controverts, so that he may lead the way to their deeper, hidden meaning.
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* Philoponus: On Aristotle, Physics 5-8, with Simplicius: On Aristotle on the Void, translated by Paul Lettinck and J. O. Urmson ( 1994 ).
Much of what remains of Melissus ’ philosophical treatise, On Nature, has been preserved by Simplicius in his commentaries on Aristotle ’ s Physics and On the Heavens, and several summaries of his philosophy have come down to us.
* Thomas Taylor, The Physics or Physical Auscultation of Aristotle: with Copious Notes in Which Is Given the Substance of the Invaluable Commentaries of Simplicius ( 1806 ) ( republished by Prometheus Trust, 2000 ) ISBN 1-898910-18-9
Instead, he proposed the existence of the apeiron, an indefinite substance from which all things are born and to which all things will return .< ref > Simplicius, Comments on Aristotle's Physics ( 24, 13 ).< DK 12 A9, B1 ></ ref > Apeiron ( endless or boundless ) is something completely indefinite and Anaximander was probably influenced by the original chaos of Hesiod ( yawning abyss ).
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* Priscian: On Theophrastus on Sense-Perception, with " Simplicius ": On Aristotle, On the Soul 2. 5-12, translated by Carlos Steel ( 1997 ).
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He somehow became crippled, and although Origen recounts a story that his leg was deliberately broken by his master, Simplicius states he had been lame from childhood.
At the end of the commentary Simplicius wrote: " Nor does my writing this commentary prove beneficial to others only, for I myself have already found great advantage from it, by the agreeable diversion it has given me, in a season of trouble and public calamity.
* Des Simplicius Simplicissimus Jugend ( 1934 – 35 ; revised 1956-57 as Simplicius Simplicissimus ), libretto by Hermann Scherchen, Wolfgang Petzer and Hartmann after Jakob von Grimmelhausen
The term was inspired by the aphorism of Simplicius ( often misattributed to Heraclitus ), panta rhei, " everything flows "
* February 28 – Pope Hilarius dies at Rome after a 6½-year reign and is succeeded by Simplicius as the 47th pope.
* March 10 – Pope Simplicius dies at Rome after a 15-year reign and is succeeded by Felix III as the 48th pope.
According to a story reported by Simplicius, Plato posed a question for Greek astronomers: " By the assumption of what uniform and orderly motions can the apparent motions of the planets be accounted for?
There is also a commentary on Aristotle's de Anima under his name, but it is stylistically inferior and lacks the breadth of historical information usually used by Simplicius.
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