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(1976) The concepts of space and time, Dordrecht, Springer.

Gradual emancipation from Aristotle

from Crescas to Gilbert

Max Jammer

pp. 65-72

Crescas' theory of space solved the problem of the outermost sphere: The infinite vacuum provides this sphere with space, so that its eternal rotation becomes a special kind of local motion and the sphere ceases to be the final limit and boundary of space.

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DOI: 10.1007/978-94-010-1727-5_13

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Jammer, M. (1976)., Gradual emancipation from Aristotle: from Crescas to Gilbert, in M. Čapek (ed.), The concepts of space and time, Dordrecht, Springer, pp. 65-72.

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