The Journal of the American Oriental Society, April 1st, 2001
The Problemata Physica Attributed to Aristotle: The Arabic Version of Hunain ibn Ishaq and the Hebrew Version of Moses ibn Tibbon. Edited by L. S. FILIUS Leiden: BRILL 1999. Pp. lxxxvii + 903. HFI 500, $294.50.
M. Steinschneider announced in 1893 the existence of three manuscript copies of the Problemata Physica in a Hebrew translation by Moses ibo Tibbon (1240-83). These Hebrew manuscripts contain only four books on "physical questions," running parallel to pages 859 a 1-876 a 28, in Bekker's edition, of the Problemata Physica, falsely ascribed to Aristotle. Moses ibn Tibbon stated that th...
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