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Aristotle
On the Heavens

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1 I, 2 | circular motion, while the upward and downward movements are 2 I, 2 | are in a straight line, "upward" meaning motion away from 3 I, 2 | has a single contrary; and upward and downward motion are 4 I, 2 | if the natural motion is upward, it will be fire or air, 5 I, 2 | bodies-fire moving straight upward and earthy bodies straight 6 I, 2 | instance, is the case with the upward and downward movements, 7 I, 3 | of everything that moves upward. Now, necessarily, everything 8 I, 3 | which is unnatural, the upward movement will be natural; 9 I, 3 | natural; and if it is the upward which is unnatural, the 10 I, 3 | forced violently aside in an upward or downward direction. For 11 I, 6 | can be infinite. For the upward and downward motions are 12 I, 7 | reasoning, that which moves upward, can prolong its movement 13 I, 8 | the slower would be the upward or downward movement; but 14 II, 2 | fire, for example, only upward, and earth only to the centre. 15 II, 5 | course possible, and, just as upward movement is the superior 16 II, 13| natural to it. Will this be upward motion or downward or what? 17 II, 13| have some motion; and if upward and downward motion are 18 II, 13| the earth does not prevent upward movement, then no more could 19 II, 13| Why, again, does fire move upward? Not, surely, because of 20 II, 13| its indifference. Motion upward and downward and sideways 21 II, 14| forcibly thrown quite straight upward return to the point from 22 III, 2 | thus qua light produces upward motion, being propelled 23 III, 5 | greater, moves faster with the upward motion which belongs to 24 III, 8 | movement of fire, which is an upward and rectilinear movement, 25 IV, 1 | away from the centre I call upward movement and that which 26 IV, 1 | we mean that which moves upward or to the extremity, and 27 IV, 2 | is always light and moves upward, while earth and all earthy 28 IV, 2 | which disposes fire to move upward. If it were, the greater 29 IV, 2 | mass is and the quicker its upward movement: and, similarly, 30 IV, 2 | the more readily it moves upward, and any portion of air 31 IV, 2 | other words why some move upward and others downward. The 32 IV, 2 | constantly as the other moves upward. But that cannot be so, 33 IV, 2 | of solid to void, but the upward movement of the greater 34 IV, 2 | absurdity in attributing the upward movement of bodies to a 35 IV, 2 | nature of a void to move upward and of a plenum to move 36 IV, 2 | and nothing which moves upward (except as being passed 37 IV, 3 | move always and naturally upward and others downward, while 38 IV, 3 | while others again move both upward and downward. After that 39 IV, 3 | Now, that which produces upward and downward movement is 40 IV, 3 | of all things that move upward or downward is the extremity 41 IV, 3 | Thus to ask why fire moves upward and earth downward is the 42 IV, 3 | place, a light thing goes upward, a heavy thing downward. 43 IV, 4 | external obstacle moves upward, and earth downward; and, 44 IV, 4 | own nature always moves upward, by absolutely heavy one 45 IV, 4 | we observe fire to move upward even in air itself, while 46 IV, 4 | another. Secondly, like the upward movement of fire, the downward 47 IV, 5 | is light and always moves upward, while a thing which has 48 IV, 5 | absolutely, possess both the upward and the downward motion. 49 IV, 5 | removed, it will not move upward to the place of fire, except 50 IV, 5 | may be drawn up, when the upward movement of air which has 51 IV, 5 | water. Nor does water move upward to the place of air, except 52 IV, 5 | As earth fails to move upward, so fire fails to move downward 53 IV, 5 | either all things will move upward or all things will move 54 IV, 5 | shown that the downward and upward movements are equally constant 55 IV, 5 | similar, which moves uniformly upward, there will be nothing to 56 IV, 5 | plenum. Fire, then, as moving upward, will be void, earth, as 57 IV, 5 | excel a little air in the upward movement and air excel water 58 IV, 6 | account for their moving upward or downward in general, 59 IV, 6 | drive the movement of the upward moving bodies) is not uniform


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