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Aristotle
Metaphysics

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1 III, 3 | the principle, and must be capable of existing in separation 2 III, 5 | and they are thought to be capable of existing without body, 3 III, 6 | that which is not yet is capable of being; for that which 4 IV, 2 | health, another because it is capable of it. And that which is 5 IV, 4 | such a man will not be capable of reasoning, either with 6 V, 9 | respect of which things are capable of altering, is like that 7 V, 12 | suffers anything, we call it "capable" of suffering; and this 8 V, 12 | so too the "potent" or "capable" in one sense will mean 9 V, 12 | perishes is thought to be "capable" of perishing, for it would 10 V, 12 | perished if it had not been capable of it; but, as a matter 11 V, 12 | habit", everything will be capable by having something, so 12 V, 12 | something, so that things are capable both by having a positive 13 V, 12 | not in a sense "habit", "capable" is used in two distinct 14 V, 12 | senses); and a thing is capable in another sense because 15 V, 12 | Again, all of these are capable either merely because the 16 V, 12 | meaning.-These senses of "capable" or "possible" involve no 17 V, 12 | other things are called "capable", some because something 18 V, 15 | potencies; e.g. that which is capable of heating is related to 19 V, 15 | related to that which is capable of being heated, because 20 VI, 2 | matter, therefore, which is capable of being otherwise than 21 VII, 1 | either self-subsistent or capable of being separated from 22 VII, 2 | whether there is a substance capable of separate existence (and 23 VII, 7 | matter; for each of them is capable both of being and of not 24 VII, 14 | the Ideas are substances capable of separate existence, and 25 VII, 14 | indicate "thises", and be capable of separate existence, and 26 VII, 15 | in the former sense are capable of destruction (for they 27 VII, 15 | destruction (for they are capable also of generation), but 28 VII, 15 | nature is such that they are capable both of being and of not 29 VII, 15 | possible-every Idea is thought to be capable of being shared.~As has 30 VIII, 1 | without qualification, capable of separate existence; for 31 IX, 1 | one (for a thing may be "capable" either because it can itself 32 IX, 2 | rational formula is alike capable of contrary effects, but 33 IX, 2 | effect; e.g. the hot is capable only of heating, but the 34 IX, 3 | possible that a thing may be capable of being and not he, and 35 IX, 3 | of being and not he, and capable of not being and yet he, 36 IX, 3 | of predicate; it may be capable of walking and yet not walk, 37 IX, 3 | walking and yet not walk, or capable of not walking and yet walk. 38 IX, 3 | yet walk. And a thing is capable of doing something if there 39 IX, 3 | instance, if a thing is capable of sitting and it is open 40 IX, 3 | and similarly if it is capable of being moved or moving, 41 IX, 4 | described is identical with the capable or convertible with it, 42 IX, 4 | be true to say "this is capable of being but will not be", 43 IX, 4 | diagonal of the square is capable of being measured but will 44 IX, 4 | because a thing may well be capable of being or coming to be, 45 IX, 4 | that which is not, but is capable of being, to be or to have 46 IX, 4 | in which it was supposed capable of being real, B also must 47 IX, 5 | passivity.~Since that which is "capable" is capable of something 48 IX, 5 | that which is "capable" is capable of something and at some 49 IX, 6 | man of science, if he is capable of studying; the thing that 50 IX, 6 | building is to that which is capable of building, and the waking 51 IX, 6 | sometimes because it is capable of being seen. But the infinite 52 IX, 7 | certain kind of thing which is capable of it, and only this is 53 IX, 8 | active; e.g. I mean by "capable of building" that which 54 IX, 8 | which can build, and by "capable of seeing" that which can 55 IX, 8 | the seed and that which is capable of seeing, which are potentially 56 IX, 8 | while that which is not capable of being present in a subject 57 IX, 8 | present, everything that is capable of being may possibly not 58 IX, 8 | actual. That, then, which is capable of being may either be or 59 IX, 8 | the same thing, then, is capable both of being and of not 60 IX, 8 | being. And that which is capable of not being may possibly 61 IX, 8 | having matter which makes it capable of movement in various directions). 62 IX, 9 | can do something, is alike capable of contraries, e.g. that 63 IX, 10 | combined, while others are capable either of combination or 64 X, 1 | essentially one means a "this" and capable of being isolated either 65 X, 10 | For what is accidental is capable of not being present, but 66 X, 10 | imperishable, if perishableness is capable of not belonging to it. 67 XI, 7 | science of being qua being and capable of existing apart, we must 68 XI, 9 | of contraries; for to be capable of being well and to be 69 XI, 9 | of being well and to be capable of being ill are not the 70 XI, 9 | evident. For each thing is capable of being sometimes actual, 71 XI, 9 | for neither that which is capable of being of a certain quantity, 72 XI, 9 | described-which is hard to detect but capable of existing.~And evidently 73 XI, 9 | of this by that which is capable of causing movement. And 74 XI, 9 | actuality of that which is capable of causing movement is no 75 XI, 9 | both. For while a thing is capable of causing movement because 76 XI, 9 | on the movable that it is capable of acting, so that the actuality 77 XI, 12 | Further, that which is capable of a movement is also capable 78 XI, 12 | capable of a movement is also capable of the contrary movement 79 XII, 1 | certain thinkers assert to be capable of existing apart, some 80 XII, 2 | then, which changes must be capable of both states. And since 81 XII, 6 | there is something which is capable of moving things or acting 82 XII, 6 | possible for all things to be capable of existing but not yet 83 XII, 7 | something is moved it is capable of being otherwise than 84 XII, 7 | change, in this respect it is capable of being otherwise,-in place, 85 XII, 7 | same. For that which is capable of receiving the object 86 XIII, 8 | not thinking of number as capable of existing separately removes 87 XIII, 8 | thinkers think of number as capable of existing separately, 88 XIII, 10| so, there will be nothing capable of separate existence-i. 89 XIV, 2 | has matter is, it must be capable of not existing, just as 90 XIV, 2 | number of years old is as capable of not existing as that 91 XIV, 2 | is a day old; if this is capable of not existing, so is that 92 XIV, 2 | eternal, since that which is capable of not existing is not eternal, 93 XIV, 3 | Why then should they be capable of existing apart?~Again, 94 XIV, 4 | first substances, and as capable of existing apart, and as 95 XIV, 5 | But (1) not everything is capable of intermixture, and (2)


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