De mundo is a protreptic to philosophy offering a unique view of God and the cosmos, inspired by Aristotle.

De mundo is a protreptic to philosophy in the form of a letter to Alexander the Great and is traditionally ascribed to Aristotle. It offers a unique view of the

The treatise De mundo offers a cosmology in the Peripatetic tradition which subordinates what happens in the cosmos to the might of an omnipotent god. Thus the

From Plato’s Timaeus onwards, the world or cosmos has been conceived of as a living, rational organism. Most notably in German Idealism, philosophers still ta

Provides a comprehensive account of the socio-political role Aristotle attributes to traditional religion, despite rejecting its content.