The work is a discussion of ethical issues based on Aristotle, and contains responses to questions and problems deriving from Alexander's school.

Several of Alexander's works were published in the Aldine edition of Aristotle, Venice, 1495 – 1498 ; his De Fato and De Anima were printed along with the works of Themistius at Venice ( 1534 ); the former work, which has been translated into Latin by Grotius and also by Schulthess, was edited by J. C. Orelli, Zürich, 1824 ; and his commentaries on the Metaphysica by H. Bonitz, Berlin, 1847.

He rated Alexander's work highly enough to base the character of the doctor who saves the protagonist in ' Eyeless in Gaza ' ( an experimental form of autobiographical work ) on F. M.

Since Alexander's work in the field came at the turn of the century, his ideas influenced many originators in the field of mind-body improvement.

The Nature of Order: An Essay on the Art of Building and the Nature of the Universe ( 2003-4 ), which includes The Phenomenon of Life, The Process of Creating Life, A Vision of a Living World and The Luminous Ground, is Alexander's latest, and most comprehensive and elaborate work.

Alexander's built work is characterized by a special quality ( which he calls " the quality without a name ") that relates to human beings and induces feelings of belonging to the place and structure.

Michael Mehaffy wrote an introductory essay on Christopher Alexander's built work in the online publication " Katarxis 3 ", which includes a gallery of Alexander's major built projects to date ( September 2004 ).

Will Wright wrote that Alexander's work was influential in the origin of The Sims computer game, and in his later game Spore.

For instance, in Christopher Alexander's work, bus stops and waiting rooms in a surgery center are both part of the context for the pattern " A PLACE TO WAIT ".

The now lost history of Alexander's campaigns by the diadoch Ptolemy I ( 367 – 283 BC ) may represent the first historical work composed by a ruler.

Miller argues that Alexander's suggestion in 1969 that the reporter became confused, and introduced elements from other plays is unlikely, and instead suggests an adapter at work ( whom he refers to as the ' compiler '), writing in the romantic comedy tradition ; " the most economic explanation of indebtedness is that whoever compiled A Shrew borrowed the lines from Shakespeare's The Shrew, or a version of it, and adapted them.

Renault's work focuses on Alexander's character, motivations, strengths and weaknesses.

Nevertheless, Arrian's work gives a reasonably full account of Alexander's life during the campaign, and in his personal assessment of Alexander he steers a judicious course between flattery and condemnation.

One of Alexander's hobbies was mechanics and he employed nearly all his spare time in his workshop where he encouraged his youngest son to work with him in all sorts of materials.

Julius Rufinianus, in his work on the same subject expressly states that Aquila Romanus, in his Latin treatise De Figuris Sententiarum et Elocutionis, took his materials from Alexander's work.

Alexander's work describes a process of decomposition, in which the designer has a problem ( perhaps a commercial assignment ), selects a solution, then discovers new, smaller problems resulting from the larger solution.

As it is recursive, it is not quite so direct as Alexander's original matrix method ; on the other hand, parts of the work done for one knot will apply to others.

Although Goehr's personal relationship to his father was not unproblematic, Walter Goehr had a determining influence on his son via his work as a conductor: the composers whose work Walter championed — Arnold Schoenberg, Claudio Monteverdi, Modest Mussorgsky, Olivier Messiaen — feature as a red-thread throughout Alexander's output.

Arrian was able to use sources which are now lost, such as the contemporary works by Callisthenes ( the nephew of Alexander's tutor Aristotle ), Onesicritus, Nearchus, and Aristobulus, and the slightly later work of Cleitarchus.

The song's unique sunny production sound became a template for much of Alexander's future production work.

# X has a sub-base such that every cover of the space by members of the sub-base has a finite subcover ( Alexander's sub-base theorem )

Though Alexander's body had a missing finger and a different appearance from Lex at the time of his death, 52 editor Stephen Wacker has confirmed that the body found in Gotham is indeed Alex, and that Luthor had it altered before the police discovered it.

There has been speculation that during the prolonged process of the annulment, Lucrezia consummated a relationship with someone, perhaps Alexander's messenger Perotto.

Alexander's influence — an emphasis on matter over style, on careful wording, with the occasional Homeric quotation — has been detected in Marcus ' Meditations.

The island of Perim divides the strait into two channels, of which the eastern, known as the Bab Iskender ( Alexander's Strait ), is 2 miles ( 3 km ) wide and 16 fathoms ( 30 m ) deep, while the western, or Dact-el-Mayun, has a width of about 16 miles ( 25 km ) and a depth of 170 fathoms ( 310 m ).

In their 1928 edition of the play for the New Shakespeare, Arthur Quiller-Couch and John Dover Wilson wholeheartedly supported Alexander's theory, which has remained popular ever since.

Olympias, Alexander's mother, has Philip's last wife Eurydice, her infant daughter and her influential uncle, Attalus, killed.

* Alexander's regent in Macedonia, Antipater, makes peace with the Thracians ( with whom he has been warring ) and then marches south with a large force of over 40, 000 men.

* Demosthenes is convicted and imprisoned after being found guilty of misappropriating some of the funds that Alexander's treasurer, Harpalus, has brought with him.

He has Alexander's widow, Roxana and son, Alexander IV of Macedon, imprisoned at Amphipolis in Thrace.

He has little to say about Alexander's personal life, his role in Greek politics or the reasons why the campaign against Persia was launched in the first place.

Alexander's proverbial phrase ( actually, paraphrased Math. 26: 52 ) " Whoever will come to us with a sword, from a sword will perish ," has become a slogan of Russian patriots.

" He went on to write " There has never been any doubt in my mind that had General Clark held loyally to General Alexander's instructions, had he not changed the direction of my attack to the north-west on May 26, the strategic objectives of Anzio would have been accomplished in full.

No concise biography has ever been written about him, likely stemming from the fact that he died before Alexander and none of those among Alexander's companions who survived him would have had a need to promote someone other than themselves.

Though the debate surrounding the cause of Alexander's sudden death has never been clearly resolved, all of our ancient sources — even those who reject the notion of murder and assign the death to natural causes — mention that rumours abounded in the late fourth century BC that Antipater had been responsible for poisoning the great king.

The setting of the book is about a century after the conquest of Judea by the Greeks under Alexander the Great, after Alexander's empire has been divided so that Judea was part of the Greek Seleucid Empire.

Alexander, who has learned that his adoptive father ( and his lover ), Count Ludwig ( Ferdy Mayne ), also a crusader, had killed Alexander's Greek parents, is gleeful that Jakob himself is in love with the Count, whom he had met after the Count and Alexander had split after an argument.

It has been suggested that she may also have been Alexander's lover, on the basis of Athenaeus's statement that Alexander liked to " keep Thais with him ", but this may simply mean he enjoyed her company.

It has been argued that Thaïs was at this time Alexander's lover.

Alexander's tactics to cross the monsoon-swollen river despite close Indian surveillance to catch Porus ' army in the flank has been referred as one of his " masterpieces ".

It is primarily a military history ; it has little to say about Alexander's personal life, his role in Greek politics or the reasons why the campaign against Persia was launched in the first place.