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Aristotle
On the Heavens

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1 I, 3 | it is in contraries that generation and decay subsist. Again, 2 I, 9 | as exempt from decay and generation, the heaven is eternal. 3 I, 10| generated all are agreed, but, generation over, some say that it is 4 I, 10| their statements about its generation they are doing what geometricians 5 I, 11| ungenerated in the sense that its generation is not a fact but a possibility. ( 6 I, 11| general impossibility of any generation such that the thing now 7 I, 12| imagine that in the one case generation and in the other case destruction 8 I, 12| generated, in the time after generation. If then we assume the two 9 II, 1 | us in providing for its generation. If our view is a possible 10 II, 1 | possible one, and the manner of generation which they assert is impossible, 11 II, 2 | ambiguous, prior in order of generation. If, in addition, above 12 II, 3 | occurs in the course of its generation. Earth then has to exist; 13 II, 3 | explain.) these four elements generation clearly is involved, since 14 II, 3 | movement. Thus we see that generation is necessarily involved. 15 II, 3 | body is the necessity of generation, which follows on the presence 16 II, 14| way, and so clearly its generation was spherical; and if it 17 II, 14| be that which the initial generation, if it had occurred, would 18 III, 1 | freedom from destruction and generation, it remains to speak of 19 III, 1 | obliged also to inquire into generation and destruction. For if 20 III, 1 | destruction. For if there is generation anywhere, it must be in 21 III, 1 | question we have to ask: is generation a fact or not? Earlier speculation 22 III, 1 | this question. Some removed generation and destruction from the 23 III, 1 | be things not subject to generation or any kind of movement, 24 III, 1 | the world was subject to generation and nothing was ungenerated, 25 III, 1 | subject all bodies whatever to generation, by means of the composition 26 III, 2 | is no sense in starting generation from an original state in 27 III, 2 | plain that there cannot be generation either of everything or 28 III, 2 | possible. For, assuming generation, the place which is to be 29 III, 2 | of any pre-existing mass generation is impossible. That which 30 III, 3 | what bodies are subject to generation, and why. Since in every 31 III, 4 | that they account for the generation of water, air, and earth 32 III, 5 | element of its priority. Generation out of the elements is, 33 III, 5 | they say, synthesis, and generation into the elements is analysis, 34 III, 5 | rarity, as instruments of generation, are equivalent to fineness 35 III, 6 | are eternal or subject to generation and destruction; for when 36 III, 6 | subject to destruction and generation.~Since they are generated, 37 III, 6 | something, and that in which the generation takes place must either 38 III, 7 | what is the manner of their generation from one another? Is it 39 III, 7 | themselves, is to reduce the generation of elements out of one another 40 III, 7 | it all the time-as though generation required a vessel rather 41 III, 7 | is inevitable, too, that generation of one out of another should 42 III, 7 | impossible. Therefore the generation of elements out of one another 43 III, 7 | resolution into planes. (a) Generation by change of shape would 44 III, 7 | must needs suppose that generation does not start from a body. 45 III, 8 | can they account for the generation of flesh and bone or any 46 III, 8 | will see that it removes generation from the world.~Further, 47 IV, 2 | they belong to an older generation than ours, have an air of 48 IV, 3 | connexion with other forms of generation and change. There are, in


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