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Along with Plato and Socrates, Aristotle (384-322 B.C.) is one of the triumvirate of philosophers responsible for the establishment of Western philosophy as it exists today. Socrates, Plato and Aristotle were among the first to refine philosophical thought, and Socrates is credited... Read Full Overview

"I will go." Rather than follow her family's restrictive rules, centaur Brighid chose to set out on her own to make friends and form relationships with humans as well as centaurs. Now she's facing her toughest challenge yet. While helping guide home a grieving human--Cuchulainn,... Read Full Overview

Aristotle's classic investigation into the processes of change that shape the natural world.

On Generation and Corruption is one of Aristotle's major works of natural philosophy, exploring how things come into being, transform, and cease to exist. In... Read Full Overview

OUR next task is to study coming-to-be and passing-away. We are to distinguish the causes and to state the definitions of these processes considered in general-as changes predicable uniformly of all the things that come-to-be and pass-away by nature. Further we are to study growth... Read Full Overview

On Generation and Corruption is a philosophical treatise written by the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle. The book explores the concepts of change, growth, decay, and the nature of matter. Aristotle begins by discussing the four elements (earth, air, fire, and water) and their... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

On Generation and Corruption is a philosophical treatise written by Aristotle, one of the most influential thinkers in Western philosophy. In this book, Aristotle explores the nature of change, particularly the changes that occur in living things. He argues that all change is... Read Full Overview

On Generation and Corruption is a philosophical treatise written by the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle. The book explores the fundamental concepts of change, growth, and decay in the natural world. Aristotle examines the processes of generation and corruption, or the creation... Read Full Overview

Aristotle's classic investigation into the processes of change that shape the natural world.

On Generation and Corruption is one of Aristotle's major works of natural philosophy, exploring how things come into being, transform, and cease to exist. In... Read Full Overview

OUR next task is to study coming-to-be and passing-away. We are to distinguish the causes and to state the definitions of these processes considered in general-as changes predicable uniformly of all the things that come-to-be and pass-away by nature. Further we are to study growth... Read Full Overview

In On Generation and Corruption, Aristotle examines the fundamental principles behind change, growth, and decay in the natural world. Building on concepts introduced in 'The Physics', he investigates whether all transformation arises from elemental causes or mere alteration,... Read Full Overview