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Aristotle
On the Heavens

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1 I, 2 | to the imperfect, and the circle is a perfect thing. This 2 I, 3 | then, which moves in a circle cannot possibly possess 3 I, 4 | satisfactory to construct a circle and treat motion "along 4 I, 4 | example, taking a complete circle, motion from E to F on the 5 I, 4 | again can motion along the circle from A to B be regarded 6 I, 4 | even if the motion round a circle is the contrary of the reverse 7 I, 4 | because that which moves in a circle, at whatever point it begins, 8 I, 5 | The body which moves in a circle must necessarily be finite 9 I, 5 | the heavens revolve in a circle, and by argument also we 10 I, 5 | directions. Let ACE describe a circle, revolving upon C as centre. 11 I, 5 | then, cannot revolve in a circle; nor could the world, if 12 I, 5 | Whether it be a square or a circle or a sphere, it cannot be 13 I, 5 | infinite sphere or square or circle, and where there is no circle 14 I, 5 | circle, and where there is no circle there can be no circular 15 I, 5 | follows that, an infinite circle being itself an impossibility, 16 I, 5 | refuses to complete the circle.~(6) Again, if the heaven 17 I, 5 | infinite and moves in a circle, we shall have to admit 18 I, 5 | the body which moves in a circle is not endless or infinite, 19 I, 7 | the infinite to move in a circle. This, indeed, would be 20 I, 7 | the one hand, move in a circle. For there is no centre 21 I, 7 | and that which moves in a circle moves about the centre. 22 I, 9 | another; the shape of the circle again is one thing, the 23 I, 9 | thing, the bronze or wooden circle another. For when we state 24 I, 9 | nature of the sphere or circle we do not include in the 25 I, 9 | instance, that only one circle could be found; yet none 26 I, 9 | remain between the being of circle and of this particular circle, 27 I, 9 | circle and of this particular circle, the one being form, the 28 I, 9 | that that which moves in a circle cannot change its place. 29 I, 9 | the body whose path is the circle has one and the same place 30 II, 3 | it is to move always in a circle. Why, then, is not the whole 31 II, 4 | simple to the complex, the circle will be the first of plane 32 II, 4 | line which embraces the circle is complete. If then the 33 II, 4 | this ground also that the circle is primary among figures. 34 II, 4 | is among solids what the circle is among plane figures. 35 II, 4 | arrange them in this way. The circle corresponds to the number 36 II, 4 | assigned to the triangle, the circle will not be a figure at 37 II, 4 | and by assumption, in a circle, and since it has been shown 38 II, 4 | the line which bounds the circle is the shortest; and that 39 II, 4 | if the heaven moves in a circle and moves more swiftly than 40 II, 5 | two ways of moving along a circle, from A to B or from A to 41 II, 8 | every star is that of the circle in it moves. For star and 42 II, 8 | in it moves. For star and circle are seen to come back to 43 II, 8 | the star has traversed the circle and the circle has completed 44 II, 8 | traversed the circle and the circle has completed its own movement, 45 II, 8 | proportioned to the size of its circle. That the pace of each circle 46 II, 8 | circle. That the pace of each circle should be proportionate 47 II, 8 | which moves on the greater circle is necessarily swifter, 48 II, 8 | every case of a greater circle with a swifter movement 49 II, 8 | quicker movement of the larger circle is natural when all the 50 II, 8 | be larger in the larger circle, and hence it is not surprising 51 II, 8 | revolution of the larger circle should take the same time 52 II, 10| each is moving on its own circle with the reverse motion 53 II, 10| longest time to complete its circle, and that which is farthest 54 II, 14| circular, but also that it is a circle of no great size. For quite 55 III, 1 | but afterwards outside his circle by the earliest natural


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