Friedrich Solmsen
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- PhD Classical Philology University of Marburg
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Friedrich W. Solmsen was a philologist and professor of classical studies. He published nearly 150 books, monographs, scholarly articles, and reviews from the 1930s through the 1980s. Solmsen's work is characterized by a prevailing interest in the history of ideas. He was an influential scholar in the areas of Greek tragedy, particularly for his work on Aeschylus, and the philosophy of the physical world and its relation to the soul, especially the systems of Plato and Aristotle.
Friedrich Solmsen's Published Works
Published Works
- Ancilla to the Pre-Socratic Philosophers (1983) (223)
- Nomos und Physis (1951) (76)
- Intellectual experiments of the Greek enlightenment (1975) (58)
- The Vital Heat, the Inborn Pneuma and the Aether (1957) (58)
- Aristotle's system of the physical world. A comparison with his predecessors (1962) (50)
- Isis among the Greeks and Romans (1979) (49)
- Die Entwicklung der aristotelischen Logik und Rhetorik (48)
- Nature as Craftsman in Greek Thought (1963) (44)
- Propertius and Horace (1948) (43)
- The Academic and the Alexandrian Editions of Plato's Works (1981) (38)
- Aristotle's system of the physical world (1960) (37)
- Aeneas Founded Rome with Odysseus (1986) (37)
- Parmenides and the Description of Perfect Beauty in Plato's Symposium (1971) (36)
- Aristotle and Cicero on the Orator's Playing upon the Feelings (1938) (32)
- Hesiodi Theogonia Opera et dies Scutum (1972) (31)
- Horace's First Roman Ode (1947) (29)
- Plato and the Concept of the Soul (Psyche): Some Historical Perspectives (1983) (28)
- The Erinys in Aischylos' Septem (1937) (28)
- Epicurus on the Growth and Decline of the Cosmos (1953) (27)
- The "Gift" of Speech in Homer and Hesiod (1954) (26)
- The Earliest Stages in the History of Hesiod's Text (1982) (26)
- Aristotle and presocratic cosmogony (1958) (23)
- Hesiodi Theogonia ; Opera et dies ; Scutum . Fragmenta selecta (1990) (22)
- Plato's Theology (1943) (21)
- Strata of Greek Religion in Aeschylus (1947) (21)
- Eratosthenes as Platonist and Poet (1942) (21)
- The Tradition about Zeno of Elea re-examined (1971) (19)
- The Sacrifice of Agamemnon's Daughter in Hesiod's' Ehoeae (1981) (19)
- Aristotle and Prime Matter: A Reply to Hugh R. King (1958) (19)
- Studies in Lucian's De Syria dea (1977) (15)
- The Origins and Methods of Aristotle's Poetics (1935) (14)
- Antiphonstudien : Untersuchungen zur Entstehung der attischen Gerichtsrede (1931) (14)
- The World of the Dead in Book 6 of the Aeneid (1972) (13)
- Epicurus on void, matter and genesis (1977) (13)
- The Background of Plato's Theology (1936) (12)
- Some Works of Philostratus the Elder (1940) (12)
- Cicero's First Speeches: A Rhetorical Analysis (1938) (12)
- Two crucial decisions in Herodotus (1975) (11)
- Tissues and the Soul: Philosophical Contributions to Physiology (1950) (10)
- Epicurus and Cosmological Heresies (1951) (10)
- Zur Gestaltung des Intriguenmotivs in den Tragödien des Sophokles und Euripides (1932) (10)
- Electra and Orestes : three recognitions in Greek tragedy (1967) (10)
- Boethius and the History of the Organon (1944) (10)
- Love and Strife in Empedocles' Cossnology (1965) (9)
- Antecedents of Aristotle's Psychology and Scale of Beings (1955) (9)
- Eratosthenes' Erigone: A Reconstruction (1947) (9)
- Achilles on the Islands of the Blessed: Pindar vs. Homer and Hesiod (1982) (9)
- Aristotle's System of the Physical World: A Comparison with his Predecessors. (1962) (8)
- Romischer Staat und griechisches Staatsdenken bei Cicero (1938) (7)
- ANAXIMANDER’S INFINITE: TRAGES AND INFLUENCES (1962) (7)
- PROPERTIUS IN HIS LITERARY RELATIONS WITH TIBULLUS AND VERGIL (1961) (7)
- Three Elegies of Propertius' First Book (1962) (7)
- Empedocles'hymn to Apollo (1980) (7)
- Studi sul pensiero antico (1938) (6)
- Tissues and the soul (1950) (6)
- Chaos and "Apeiron" (1950) (6)
- Cleanthes or Posidonius? : the basis of stoic physics (1961) (5)
- The "Days" of the Works and Days (1963) (5)
- La Question Platonicienne. (1939) (5)
- Onoma and ΠΠΑΛΜΑ in Euripides' Helen (1934) (5)
- Cicero on Religio and Superstitio (1944) (4)
- The Sophistic Movement. G. B. Kerferd (1984) (4)
- Die Naturphilosophie des Aristoteles (1977) (4)
- Eternal and Temporary beings in Empedocles’ physical poem (1975) (4)
- The Discovery of the Syllogism (1941) (4)
- Classical Scholarship in Berlin between the Wars (1989) (3)
- Aristotle's Syllogism and its Platonic Background (1951) (3)
- Plato’s First Mover in the Eighth Book of Aristotle’s Physics (1971) (3)
- Plato and the Unity of Science (1940) (3)
- Platonic Values in Aristotle's Science (1978) (3)
- Die "Pandorasage" bei Hesiod (1958) (3)
- Αισθησισ : in Aristotelian and Epicurean thought (1961) (2)
- Die Theorie der Staatsformen bei Cicero de re publ. I (1933) (2)
- Wilamowitz in his Last Ten Years (1979) (2)
- AIWN da Omero ad Aristotele (1963) (2)
- The Powers of Darkness in Prudentius' "Contra Symmachum": A Study of His Poetic Imagination (1965) (2)
- The Tablets of Zeus (1944) (2)
- Studien zu den platonischen Nomoi. Gerhard Müller (1954) (1)
- THE CONCLUSION OF THEODOSIUS’ ORATION IN PRUDENTIUS’ CONTRA SYMMACHUM (1965) (1)
- All eidenai xrh drwsan: The Meaning of Sophocles Trachiniai 588-93 (1985) (1)
- Platos Einfluß auf die Bildung der mathematischen Methode (1)
- Book Review:Moira: Fate, Good, and Evil in Greek Thought William Chase Greene (1945) (1)
- Julius Rudolph Weinberg 1908-1971 (1970) (1)
- Comanus "Of the First Friends" (1945) (1)
- A 'Heliocentric' Interpretation of the Timaeus (1944) (1)
- A PECULIAR OMISSION IN LUCRETIUS’ ACCOUNT OF HUMAN CIVILIZATION (1970) (1)
- Lucretius 1. 724 and Aetna 1 (1957) (1)
- REPUBLIC III, 389b 2 - d 6: PLATO’S DRAFT AND THE EDITOR’S MISTAKE (1965) (1)
- Plotinus 6. 9. 7 (2. 518. 3ff. Volkmann) (1958) (0)
- Aristotelis "Ars rhetorica". Rudolfus Kassel (1979) (0)
- Hesiodi Theogonia; [and] Opera et dies; [and] Scvtvm (1970) (0)
- Theogonia, Opera et Dies, Scutum, Fragmenta Selecta (1983) (0)
- The Greeks in Egypt Isis Adopted and Interpreted (1979) (0)
- Plato and Science (1977) (0)
- Misplaced Passages at the End of Aristotle's Physics (1961) (0)
- Restoring an Antithesis to Gorgias (82 B 16 Diels-Kranz) (1987) (0)
- Aristotle's Physical World-Picture: An Historical Approach (1954) (0)
- Albinos Epitome. Pierre Louis (1950) (0)
- Diogenes of Apollonia B3 D.-K. (1970) (0)
- Book Review:Galen: "On the Usefulness of the Parts of the Body": "De usu partium." Margaret Tallmadge May (1971) (0)
- Light from Aristotle's Physics on the text of Parmenides B 8 D-K (1977) (0)
- Richard Harder: Kleine Schriften (1962) (0)
- Hesiodic ΦΡΟΝΗΣΙΣ (1976) (0)
- Aristotle and the Problem of Value (1965) (0)
- New Fragments of Cicero's de re Publica (1940) (0)
- Abdera’s Arguments for the Atomic Theory (1988) (0)
- ΖΩΡΟΣ in Empedocles (1967) (0)
- A problematic convert (1979) (0)
- A Portrait of Aristotle. Marjorie Grene (1964) (0)
- The Powers of Darkness in Prudentius' "Contra Symmachum" (1965) (0)
- L'individuel chez Aristote (1937) (0)
- Some Passages in Plato's Laws (IV and V) (1980) (0)
- On Propertius, I, 7 (1965) (0)
- Cicero De natura deorum iii. 53 ff. (1944) (0)
- Symphytos Aion (A., Ag. 106) (1979) (0)
- Isis in Greek Thought and Roman feeling (1979) (0)
- Theophrastus and Political Aspects of the Belief in Providence (1978) (0)
- Reply to Wells (1973) (0)
- Progressing Assimilation Isis and the Greek Idea of Civilization (1979) (0)
- GEORGE A. WELLS ON CHRISTMAS IN EARLY NEW TESTAMENT CRITICISM (1970) (0)
- Aristotle and Prime Matter: A Reply to King (1958) (0)
- Interpolations in Euripides (1935) (0)
- Book Review:Studies in the Philosophy of Aristotle's Rhetoric William M. A. Grimaldi (1976) (0)
- A Textual Note on Lucretius 5.679 (1977) (0)
- Book Review:Il pensiero antico: Storia della filosofia greco-romana, esposta con testi dalle fonti Rodolfo Mondolfo (1954) (0)
- Entretiens Hardt, 7, 8 (1963) (0)
- Vernerus Krieg: De Euripidis Oreste . Dissertatio inauguralis. Pp. 83. Halle: Gebauer-Schwetscke, 1934. Paper. (1934) (0)
- Δ EINOTHΣ , ein antiker Stilbegriff. Ludwig Voit (1939) (0)
- Book Review:Das Bild des Weges und verwandte Vorstellungen im fruhgriechischen Denken Otfrid Becker (1940) (0)
- Die aristotelische Methodenlehre und die spätplatonische Akademie (0)
- Kausalitat und Zufall in der Philosophie des Aristoteles. (1945) (0)
- Book Review:Vom Chaos zum Kosmos. Zur Geschichte einer Idee Franz Lammli (1963) (0)
- Textprobleme im Zehnten Buch der Platonischen Nomoi (1959) (0)
- Book Review:Empedocle, I: Introduction a l'ancienne physique Jean Bollack (1968) (0)
- Ursprünge und Methoden der Aristotelischen 'Poetik' (1968) (0)
- Zeugnisse Ägyptischer Religionsvorstellungen für Ephesus@@@La Mensa Isiaca di Torino@@@Isis. Mythe et Mystères@@@Zeugnisse Agyptischer Religionsvorstellungen fur Ephesus@@@Isis. Mythe et Mysteres (1980) (0)
- Book Review:Eratosthenes und die alexandrinische Sterndichtung Gottfried Albert Keller (1950) (0)
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