Mantissa

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Mantissa is written by Jonathan Barnes and published by Oxford University Press, USA. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0198709285 (ISBN 10) and 9780198709282 (ISBN 13).

Mantissa is the fourth (and last) volume of Jonathan Barnes' collected essays on ancient philosophy. It contains twenty-three papers on a diverse range of subjects, from the size of the sun to Plato and Aristotle in Victorian Oxford. One of the essays is new, and the others are all retouched or revised; six are newly translated into English.