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Additional information (e.g. institutions, itineraria): Studies: graduated from the Faculty of Philosophy of Vilnius university in 1599, in 1605 - from the Faculty of Theology. Entered the jesuit order in 1593. Professional activity: professorship of philosophy in the Pultusk jesuit collegium during 1609-1612, during 1611-1612 was a professor of philosophy for the students of Vilnius university in Pultusk. Later was a minister of church in Plock, Warsaw. Published some treatises against arianism.
Language(s) of text: Latin
Coverage: Early 17th century
Subject: Manuscript of natural philosophy course. Lectures of scholastic physics, delivered for the students of Vilnius university in Pultusk. The first part which analyses 8 books of Aristotle's Physics is constituted of 14 disputations. The 2nd part - 6 disputations. The author is against the thomistic conception of matter as pure potency and claims that matter is independent. References are made to various Renaissance scientists (Clavius, Copernicus etc), however, geocentric theory of the universe is proposed.
Contact person: Živilė Pabijutaitė
Pages from: 1
Pages to: 270f.
Date: 1611
Library: BJK (Biblioteka Jagiellonska w Krakowie)
Title/incipit: Commentarium in octo libros Aristotelis De physca auscultationem item in quattuor libris Aristotelis de coelo et eius partibus. Sub reverendo patre Joannem Gos professore philosophiae in collegio Poltoviensi scriptum per me Joannem Swiderski euisdem scientiae cultorem. Anno Domini 1611. Divided into parts: In acto libros Aristotelis De Physica commentarii, 1-209. In libros 4 Aristotelis De coelo commentaria cum quaestionibus, 210-267. Index omnium quaestionum hoc opere contentarum, 268-269. Scheme/ illustration, 270.Commentarium in octo libros Aristotelis De physca auscultationem item in quattuor libris Aristotelis de coelo et eius partibus. Sub reverendo patre Joannem Gos professore philosophiae in collegio Poltoviensi scriptum per me Joannem Swiderski euisdem scientiae cultorem. Anno Domini 1611. Divided into parts: In acto libros Aristotelis De Physica commentarii, 1-209. In libros 4 Aristotelis De coelo commentaria cum quaestionibus, 210-267. Index omnium quaestionum hoc opere contentarum, 268-269. Scheme/ illustration, 270.Commentarium in octo libros Aristotelis De physca auscultationem item in quattuor libris Aristotelis de coelo et eius partibus. Sub reverendo patre Joannem Gos professore philosophiae in collegio Poltoviensi scriptum per me Joannem Swiderski euisdem scientiae cultorem. Anno Domini 1611. Divided into parts: In acto libros Aristotelis De Physica commentarii, 1-209. In libros 4 Aristotelis De coelo commentaria cum quaestionibus, 210-267. Index omnium quaestionum hoc opere contentarum, 268-269. Scheme/ illustration, 270.
Lived from: 1578
Lived to: 1627.XII.6
Relevance for project (low 1 - 5 high): 3
Copyright/legal status: To be checked
Signature: No. 2172
Physical description: Manuscript
Place: No. 2172
Creator(s): Gurskius/ Gorski/ Gos/ Gosius Ioannes

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