Great Books of the Western World: Robert Maynard Hutchins, Editor in Chief, Volume 8Encyclopædia Britannica, 1952 - Literature |
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... nature is not to be obtained either by definition or by demonstra- tion . 8 93a We must now start afresh and consider which of these conclusions are sound and which are not , and what is the nature of definition , and whether essential ...
... nature is not to be obtained either by definition or by demonstra- tion . 8 93a We must now start afresh and consider which of these conclusions are sound and which are not , and what is the nature of definition , and whether essential ...
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... nature , yet it is through syllogism , viz . demonstrative syl- logism , that essential nature is exhibited . So we conclude that neither can the essential nature of anything which has a cause distinct from itself be known without ...
... nature , yet it is through syllogism , viz . demonstrative syl- logism , that essential nature is exhibited . So we conclude that neither can the essential nature of anything which has a cause distinct from itself be known without ...
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... Nature ' then is what has been stated . Things ' have a nature ' which have a principle of this kind . Each of them is a substance ; for it is a subject , and nature always implies a subject in which it inheres . [ 35 ] The term ...
... Nature ' then is what has been stated . Things ' have a nature ' which have a principle of this kind . Each of them is a substance ; for it is a subject , and nature always implies a subject in which it inheres . [ 35 ] The term ...
Contents
CATEGORIES Categoriae translated by E M Edghill p | 5 |
ON INTERPRETATION De interpretatione translated by E M | 25 |
PRIOR ANALYTICS Analytica priora translated by A J Jen | 39 |
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affirmative alteration amphiboly Anaxagoras animal argument assert assertoric assumed attri attribute becoming belong biped body called Callias cause centre clear clearly cold colour come-to-be coming-to-be conclusion consequently contradictory contrary defined definition Democritus demonstration differentia divisible earth elements Empedocles equal essence everything exist fact false figure finite fire follows further genera genus gism hand heat Hence impossible indivisible infinite instance kind knowledge Leucippus locomotion magnitude matter means ment middle term moist Moreover motion moved movement movent nature necessarily necessary negative object opposite Parmenides particular Plato Polyclitus possess possible predicated premisses primary principles prior Prior Analytics proof proposition proved quantity question reason refutation relation rendered rest sense Similarly Socrates SOPHISTICAL REFUTATIONS species statement substance substratum suppose syllogism thing Timaeus tion tive trary true truth universal virtue void whereas whole wind