The Metaphysics of AristotleG. Bell and Sons, 1896 - 445 pages |
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... duad , since the twofold first is inherent in the two ; yet perhaps the being in what is twofold is not the same thing as being in a duad ; but if not , unity will be plurality , which also was the result with them . From our ...
... duad , since the twofold first is inherent in the two ; yet perhaps the being in what is twofold is not the same thing as being in a duad ; but if not , unity will be plurality , which also was the result with them . From our ...
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... duad , and the having made the infinite , out of the great and the small , this was peculiar to him : and , moreover , Plato affirmed the existence of numbers independent of sensibles ; whereas the Pythagoreans say that numbers ...
... duad , and the having made the infinite , out of the great and the small , this was peculiar to him : and , moreover , Plato affirmed the existence of numbers independent of sensibles ; whereas the Pythagoreans say that numbers ...
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... duad constitutes the great and the small . Further , the cause of " the well and the ill " he ascribed severally to the several elements ; which particular point we affirm certain philosophers - such as Empedocles and Anaxagoras — to ...
... duad constitutes the great and the small . Further , the cause of " the well and the ill " he ascribed severally to the several elements ; which particular point we affirm certain philosophers - such as Empedocles and Anaxagoras — to ...
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... duad is not the first , but that the number is , and that the relative is , before the essen- tial : and all those consequences ensue , as many as certain , who have followed up the opinions respecting forms - have set in contrariety to ...
... duad is not the first , but that the number is , and that the relative is , before the essen- tial : and all those consequences ensue , as many as certain , who have followed up the opinions respecting forms - have set in contrariety to ...
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... duad are from some prior duad , although such is im- possible . Further , why is there an aggregated number , as one thing ? and further , in addition to the things that have been stated , if the monads are different , they ought to ...
... duad are from some prior duad , although such is im- possible . Further , why is there an aggregated number , as one thing ? and further , in addition to the things that have been stated , if the monads are different , they ought to ...
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