Combining Texts
Ideas for
'fragments/reports', 'fragments/reports' and 'Coming-to-be and Passing-away (Gen/Corr)'
expand these ideas
|
start again
|
choose
another area for these texts
display all the ideas for this combination of texts
12 ideas
26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 2. Natural Purpose / a. Final purpose
|
20812
|
Covers are for shields, and sheaths for swords; likewise, all in the cosmos is for some other thing [Chrysippus]
|
26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 6. Early Matter Theories / a. Greek matter
|
13216
|
Matter is the limit of points and lines, and must always have quality and form [Aristotle]
|
|
17994
|
The primary matter is the substratum for the contraries like hot and cold [Aristotle]
|
26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 6. Early Matter Theories / c. Ultimate substances
|
13224
|
There couldn't be just one element, which was both water and air at the same time [Aristotle]
|
26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 6. Early Matter Theories / f. Ancient elements
|
21403
|
The later Stoics identified the logos with an air-fire compound, called 'pneuma' [Chrysippus, by Long]
|
|
16594
|
The Four Elements must change into one another, or else alteration is impossible [Aristotle]
|
|
13223
|
Fire is hot and dry; Air is hot and moist; Water is cold and moist; Earth is cold and dry [Aristotle]
|
|
20828
|
Fire is a separate element, not formed with others (as was previously believed) [Chrysippus, by Stobaeus]
|
|
5975
|
Stoics say earth, air, fire and water are the primary elements [Chrysippus, by Plutarch]
|
26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 6. Early Matter Theories / g. Atomism
|
13220
|
Bodies are endlessly divisible [Aristotle]
|
|
13210
|
Wood is potentially divided through and through, so what is there in the wood besides the division? [Aristotle]
|
|
13211
|
If a body is endlessly divided, is it reduced to nothing - then reassembled from nothing? [Aristotle]
|