The Metaphysics of AristotleG. Bell and Sons, 1896 - 445 pages |
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... already stated in my Preface - there is not much to be found there to assist the student beyond an English version not entirely out of the teach of censure . Further , the scarcity of this not very commodious volume , places it beyond ...
... already stated in my Preface - there is not much to be found there to assist the student beyond an English version not entirely out of the teach of censure . Further , the scarcity of this not very commodious volume , places it beyond ...
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... already assumed . schools of Platc amined into . chap . v . The well - known school of the Pythagoric philosophy , 34. Source of in Aristotle's opinion , owes its theory about numbers to the Pythagorie the zeal with which the followers ...
... already assumed . schools of Platc amined into . chap . v . The well - known school of the Pythagoric philosophy , 34. Source of in Aristotle's opinion , owes its theory about numbers to the Pythagorie the zeal with which the followers ...
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... already stated , this Pythagoric school was an evidence of human investigation busying itself in an effort to discover the formal principle of things ; but it further bore testimony to the truth of another assertion put forward by ...
... already stated , this Pythagoric school was an evidence of human investigation busying itself in an effort to discover the formal principle of things ; but it further bore testimony to the truth of another assertion put forward by ...
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... already established in his Physics . Still , however , their treatment of these causes has been , in general , obscure , and , indeed , partial , for one or two have been exalted above the rest ; and thus a complete examination of the ...
... already established in his Physics . Still , however , their treatment of these causes has been , in general , obscure , and , indeed , partial , for one or two have been exalted above the rest ; and thus a complete examination of the ...
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... already defined Metaphysics to te ; and therefore he must needs 1 ( 1 ) Alexander Aphrodisiensis on this passage , as well as Thomas Aquinas . behold Ontology from this point of view . Accordingly , BOOK I. ] XXV ANALYSIS OF ARISTOTLE'S ...
... already defined Metaphysics to te ; and therefore he must needs 1 ( 1 ) Alexander Aphrodisiensis on this passage , as well as Thomas Aquinas . behold Ontology from this point of view . Accordingly , BOOK I. ] XXV ANALYSIS OF ARISTOTLE'S ...
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