Sentence examples for original treatises from inspiring English sources

Both works were compilations of other authors, arranged and added to by Abū al-Fidāʾ, rather than original treatises.

Marsilius Of Padua, Italian Marsilio Da Padova, (born c. 1280, Padua, Kingdom of Italy died c. 1343, Munich), Italian political philosopher whose work Defensor pacis ("Defender of the Peace"), one of the most original treatises on political theory produced during the Middle Ages, significantly influenced the modern idea of the state.

C. 1280 Padua, Kingdom of Italy c. 1343 Munich Marsilius Of Padua, Italian Marsilio Da Padova (born c. 1280, Padua, Kingdom of Italy died c. 1343, Munich), Italian political philosopher whose work Defensor pacis ("Defender of the Peace"), one of the most original treatises on political theory produced during the Middle Ages, significantly influenced the modern idea of the state.

No other Greek metaphysical work was translated and commented upon in the same continuous, widespread and multiform manner, or quoted so often and extensively in original treatises.

Returning to France, Saxe in 1732 wrote Mes Rêveries (published in 1756 57), a remarkably original treatise on the science of warfare.

An expert on Vidyasagar, Hinduism, and colonial Bengal, Hatcher enhances the original treatise with a substantial introduction describing Vidyasagar's multifaceted career, as well as the history of colonial debates on widow marriage.

For his lecture on fluid dynamics, for example, he plays Handel's "Water Music". A chemical engineer teaches the already difficult thermodynamics alongside Nicolas Sadi Carnot's original treatise on the subject (but not in French!).

This has prompted some scholars to suppose that his discussion of the remaining ten has been lost, leaving us with only a fragment of the original treatise.

In the final passages of the Enquiry discussion of liberty and necessity (EU, 8.32 6/99 103) — passages which do not appear in the original Treatise discussion — Hume makes it plain exactly how his necessitarian principles have "dangerous consequences for religion".

If there was a work available in later antiquity entitled The Forty Arguments of Zeno, it is however unlikely to have been a fair replica of any original treatise of Zeno's.

Past and present, the contextual and the universal, scholarship and the picaresque, are all interwoven in this original treatise on the aesthetics of comedy and the psychology of laughter.