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On location :Aristotle's concept of place

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On location :Aristotle's concept of place

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New York

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Oxford University Press

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Oxford Aristotle studies

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Includes bibliographical references )p. ]175[-184( and indexes

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Benjamin Morison

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Machine generated contents note: I. Places, Natural Places, and the Power of Place -- The importance of motion -- Somewhere -- The existence of places )i(: replacement -- The existence of places )2(: natural motion and the -- elements -- The six dimensions )I(: preliminaries -- The six dimensions )2(: the 'dimensions' in nature -- The six dimensions )3(: conclusion -- The parts and kinds of place -- The power of place -- 2. Being In -- Introduction: being in a place -- Being in something in its own right, and being in -- something derivatively -- One thing is said to be in another in many ways -- Ways of being in -- Having and being in -- Conclusion: being in a place -- 3. Zeno's Paradox of Place -- Introduction -- The form of the puzzle -- The problem -- Aristotle's solution -- 4. Three Possibilities for Place: Matter, Form, and -- Space -- Introduction -- Form and matter -- Place as form or matter -- Plato's Timaeus, 84 E-35 C -- Why is place not form or matter? -- Space -- 5. Aristotle's Concept of Place -- Introduction -- The body which surrounds -- The limit at which it is in contact with what it surrounds -- The individuation of limits -- Places -- The immobility of places -- The standard objections to Aristotle's definition of place -- The meaning of akinitos )'immobile'( -- Relaxing and refining the account -- Objections -- Rotation and the place of the universe -- Relative and absolute place -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index Locorum -- General Index

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، Aristotle.Physics

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، Place )Philosophy(

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Philosophy ، Physics

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Morison, Benjamin.

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