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Dragmaticon Philosophiae

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ISBN-10: 0268008817

ISBN-13: 9780268008819

Edition: 1996

Authors: William of Conches, Italo Ronca, Matthew Curr, Matthew Curr

List price: $38.00
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List price: $38.00
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
Publication date: 2/15/1997
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 296
Size: 7.50" wide x 10.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English

Preface
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Introduction
A Dialogue on Natural Philosophy (Dragmaticon Philosophiae)
Definition of Substance
The Creating Substance: The Author's Confession of Faith
The Created Substance: The Five Classes of Rational Beings
Demons or Angels
The Elements
Chaos and the Work of the Creator and Nature
The Creation of the Four Elements from Chaos
What Caused the Creation of Such Elements
Why God Created Two Middle Elements
The Syzygy, or the Interconnection of the Elements
The Movement of the Elements
There Are No Waters above the Heavens
The Creation of the Stars
The Creation of Animals and Man
The Quintessence
The Movement of the Stars and the Firmament
The Heavenly Circles
The Planets: Saturn
Jupiter and Mars
The Retrograde Motion and Standstill of the Planets
Venus and Mercury
The Movement of Venus and Mercury
The Natural Movement of the Sun
The Four Seasons: Winter
Spring
Summer
Autumn
The Accidental Motion of the Sun
The Eclipse of the Sun
The Moon
The Eclipse of the Moon
Winds
Rain
The Rainbow
Hail and Snow
Thunder, Coruscation, and Lightning
Shooting Stars
Comets
Water and the Tides of the Ocean
Why the Sea Is Salt
The Origin of the Water in Wells
Flood and Conflagration
The Form of the Earth
The Qualities of the Earth
The Four Areas of Habitation of the Earth
Our Habitable Area
Things Supported by the Earth
Sperm
Intercourse
Conception and the Formation of the Fetus
Birth and Infancy
Sensation
The Working of the Natural Virtues in Humans
Growth
Sleep
The Virtue of Breath
The Virtue of the Soul
The Head and the Hair
The Meninges and the Brain
The Eyes and the Sight
Mirror Images and Other Amazing Phenomena Concerning Sight
Ears and Hearing
The Other Senses
Voluntary Motion
Imagination and the Other Functions of the Soul
The Human Soul
The Faculties of the Soul
Teaching and Learning
Notes
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