Asclepius of Tralles
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Asclepius of Tralles was a Neoplatonic philosopher and mathematician who was a student of Ammonius Hermiae. Two works of his survive:
Comentarius of Alpha Meizon from Aristotle's Metaphysics
In Aristotelis Metaphysicorum libros, 1576 (commentary on Aristotle's Metaphysics)
Metaphysics (Aristotle)
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Metaphysics is one of the principal works of Aristotle, in which he develops the doctrine that he calls First Philosophy. The work is a compilation of various texts treating abstract subjects, notably
Asclepius of Tralles
…c. 560–570) was a Neoplatonic philosopher and mathematician who was a student of Ammonius Hermiae. Two works of his survive: Commentary on Aristotle's Metaphysics, books I-VII (In Aristotelis metaphysicorum libros Α - Ζ (1 - 7) commentaria, ed. Michael Hayduck, Commentaria in Aristotelem Graeca, VI.2, Berin…
Book 7 of the Metaphysics: from a manuscript of William of Moerbeke's translation
Wisdom personified as a deity in the Library of Celsus in Ephesus. Aristotle discusses the nature of wisdom, or first philosophy, which he defines as the study of first principles and causes.