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A Source Book in Medieval Science (partial)

A Source Book in Medieval Science (partial)

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contains the text of the 1277 Condemnation by Bp. Etienne Tempier (PDF/DjVu pp. 1 ff.), inter alia

PDF/DjVu pages 176 ff. contain the debate over the existence of epicycles etc.

PDF/DjVu p. 53 is St. Thomas's interesting discussion on how a wall is the per accidens cause of a ball's motion bouncing off it: Physics bk. 8 l. 8 [1038].