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Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 1, section 983b (search)
Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 1, section 985b (search)
treating fire on the one hand by itself, and the elements opposed to
it—earth, air and water—on the other, as a single
nature.Cf. 3.14.
This can be seen from a study of his writings.e.g. Empedocles, Fr. 62
(Diels).Such, then, as I say, is his account of the
nature and number of the first principles.Leucippus,Of
Miletus; fl.
circa 440 (?) B.C. See Burnet, E.G.P. 171 ff. however,
and his disciple DemocritusOf
Abdera; fl.
circa 420 B.C. E.G.P loc. cit.
hold that the elements are the Full and the Void—calling the
one "what is" and the other "what is not." Of these they identify the
full or solid with "what is," and the void or rare with "what is not"
(hence they hold that what is not is no less real than what is,For the probable connection
between the Atomists and the Eleatics see E.G.P. 173, 175, and
cf. De Gen. et Corr. 324b 35-325a
32. because Void is as real as Body); and
they say that t<
Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 2, section 993b (search)