Empedocles and the Other Physiologists in Aristotle’s Physics II 8
In this paper I propose to show: 1) that in Phys. II 8 Aristotle takes Empedocles as a paradigm for a theoretical position common to all philosophers who preceded him: the view that materialism implies a mechanistic explanation of natural becoming; and 2) that, since Empedocles is regarded as a ph...
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Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Peitho |
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| Online Access: | https://pressto.amu.edu.pl/index.php/peitho/article/view/8407 |