The Metaphysics of AristotleG. Bell and Sons, 1896 - 445 pages |
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Page ix
... origin of Scepticism - Attack on Heraclitus - Theory of the Apparent as True- Arguments against this Theory - No mean between Contradiction - Recapitulation Pp . 79-110 . BOOK IV . Principal Cause defined - The term Element explained ...
... origin of Scepticism - Attack on Heraclitus - Theory of the Apparent as True- Arguments against this Theory - No mean between Contradiction - Recapitulation Pp . 79-110 . BOOK IV . Principal Cause defined - The term Element explained ...
Page xii
... origin of the of this from the sciences kindred to Metaphysics bears the completest testimony to its dignity and value as a science , that calls into play the loftiest faculties of the human mind , and elevates them above things sensual ...
... origin of the of this from the sciences kindred to Metaphysics bears the completest testimony to its dignity and value as a science , that calls into play the loftiest faculties of the human mind , and elevates them above things sensual ...
Page xvi
... origin of the principle of motion , ὅθεν ἡ ἀρχὴ τῆς κίνησεως ; and the fourth is that which is opposed to this , namely , the good end answered by the existence of anything , τετάρτην δὲ τὴν ἀντικειμένην αἰτίαν ταύτῃ καὶ τὸ οὗ ἕνεκεν ...
... origin of the principle of motion , ὅθεν ἡ ἀρχὴ τῆς κίνησεως ; and the fourth is that which is opposed to this , namely , the good end answered by the existence of anything , τετάρτην δὲ τὴν ἀντικειμένην αἰτίαν ταύτῃ καὶ τὸ οὗ ἕνεκεν ...
Page xxi
... origin of motion ; and this efficient principle with some was considered as single , and with others as twofold .. And this might be regarded as the extent to which the science of Metaphysics had advanced , in those ages , in the ...
... origin of motion ; and this efficient principle with some was considered as single , and with others as twofold .. And this might be regarded as the extent to which the science of Metaphysics had advanced , in those ages , in the ...
Page xxxv
... origin Aristotle has thus finished the refutation of in chapter of the system iv . , that he considers has given rise to the Protagorean in chap . v . system of the truth of the apparent , or , in other words , the dogma that all things ...
... origin Aristotle has thus finished the refutation of in chapter of the system iv . , that he considers has given rise to the Protagorean in chap . v . system of the truth of the apparent , or , in other words , the dogma that all things ...
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