The Works of Aristotle, Volumen8Clarendon Press, 1908 |
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accident accidental actuality Anaxagoras animal argument Aristotle attributes belong biped body bronze called Callias capable cause CHAPTER comes complete reality concrete thing contraries contrariety definition Democritus Diels differentiae difficulty dyad earth elements Empedocles essence of white eternal everything evidently existing things false formal cause formula Further genera genus Heraclitus ideal Ideas impossible individual indivisible indivisible line infinite inquire intermediate knowledge mathematical number matter means moved movement musical nature objects of mathematics Parmenides particular perceptible perishable philosophers Phys plane Plato Platonists plurality Polyclitus possible posterior potency potentially predicated present primary principles prior privation produced Protagoras Pythagoreans quantity question reason regard sense sensible things separable similarly Socrates sort soul spatial magnitudes species sphere stance starting-point substratum suppose term thinkers thought trireme true truth two-footed units unity universal virtue whole καὶ τὸ
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Página 1011 - To say of what is that it is not, or of what is not that it is, is false, while to say of what is that it is and of what is not that it is not is true.
Página 980 - All men by nature desire to know. An indication of this is the delight we take in our senses; for even apart from their usefulness they are loved for themselves; and above all others the sense of sight.
Página 1028 - By matter I mean that which in itself is neither a particular thing nor of a certain quantity nor assigned to any other of the categories by which being is determined.
Página 1009 - Cratylus, who finally did not think it right to say anything but only moved his finger, and criticized Heraclitus for saying that it is impossible to step twice into the same river; for he thought one could not do it even once.
Página 1029 - Therefore there is an essence only of those things whose formula is a definition. But we have a definition not where we have a word and a formula identical in meaning (for in that case all formulae or sets of words would be definitions; for there will be some name for any set of words whatever, so that even the Iliad...
Página 985 - ... of nature, they supposed the elements of numbers to be the elements of all things, and the whole heaven to be a musical scale and a number. And all the properties of numbers and scales which they could show to agree with the attributes and parts and the whole arrangement of the heavens, they collected and fitted into their scheme; and if there was a gap anywhere, they readily made additions so as to make their whole theory coherent.
Página 1071 - ... need not be counteracted, the spheres which counteract those of the outermost two planets will be six in number, and the spheres which counteract those of the next four planets will be sixteen; therefore the number of all the spheres — both those which move the planets and those which counteract these — will be fifty-five.
Página 1045 - ... shaped out of the matter to the matter, and that which has been wrought up to the unwrought. Let actuality be defined by one member of this antithesis, and 'the potential
Página 991 - animal' and 'two-footed' and also 'man himself will be Forms of man. Again, the Forms are patterns not only of sensible things, but of Forms themselves also; ie the genus, as genus of various species, will be so; therefore the same thing will be pattern and copy. Again, it...
Página 1070 - And life also belongs to God; for the actuality of thought is life, and God is that actuality; and God's self-dependent actuality is life most good and eternal. We say therefore that God is a living being, eternal, most good, so that life and duration continuous and eternal belong to God; for this is God.