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1 3 | 3~When one thing is predicated of another, 2 5 | present in him. Again, when a thing is present in a subject, 3 5 | indisputably true, for the thing is a unit. In the case of 4 5 | is said to subsist in a thing in varying degrees at different 5 5 | the manner in which the thing takes place. It is by themselves 6 5 | the manner in which the thing takes place, it is the peculiar 7 6 | happens at times that the same thing is both small and great. 8 6 | and great. For the same thing may be small in comparison 9 6 | small in comparison with one thing, and great in comparison 10 6 | another, so that the same thing comes to be both small and 11 6 | of "small", and the same thing is both great and small 12 6 | variation of degree. One thing cannot be two cubits long 13 7 | reference to that other thing. For instance, the word " 14 7 | connected, for the "ruddered" thing is "ruddered" in virtue 15 7 | comprehend that to which a thing is related, when a name 16 7 | not exact. Further, if one thing is said to be correlative 17 7 | the body is a perceptible thing; and if the body does not 18 7 | relatives, but the fact that a thing is explained with reference 19 7 | definitely apprehends a relative thing, he will also definitely 20 7 | knows that some particular thing is relative, assuming that 21 7 | definitely that such and such a thing is "double", he will also 22 7 | Again, if he knows that a thing is more beautiful, it follows 23 7 | apprehends some relative thing definitely, he necessarily 24 8 | Hardness is predicated of a thing because it has that capacity 25 8 | again, is predicated of a thing by reason of the lack of 26 8 | shape that belongs to a thing; and besides this, straightness 27 8 | each of these defines a thing as being such and such. 28 8 | triangular or quadrangular a thing is said to have a specific 29 8 | straight or curved; in fact a thing’s shape in every case gives 30 8 | the parts composing the thing thus qualified which, it 31 8 | by each of these terms. A thing is dense, owing to the fact 32 8 | Whiteness is predicated of one thing in a greater or less degree 33 8 | Moreover, one and the same thing may exhibit a quality in 34 8 | than it did before: if a thing is white, it may become 35 8 | distinctive feature. One thing is like another only with 36 10| is the opposite of the thing known, in the same sense; 37 10| the same sense; and the thing known also is explained 38 10| opposite, knowledge. For the thing known is explained as that 39 10| appropriate subject. For when a thing has reached the stage when 40 12| four senses in which one thing can be said to be "prior" 41 12| used to indicate that one thing is older or more ancient 42 12| length of time.~Secondly, one thing is said to be "prior" to 43 14| for, if it were not, the thing altered would not only be 44 14| reverse direction. For a thing is altered when change of