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1 I, 5 | quickly. It is, however, quite possible that a moving line should 2 I, 5 | argument, since it is quite possible for A to pass B at a slower 3 I, 6 | distributed. For it must always be Possible to take from the infinite 4 I, 7 | infinite. But this is not possible, if we are to hold to the 5 I, 9 | besides these. Then it is not possible that any simple body should 6 I, 9 | body, though not actual, is possible; and time is the number 7 I, 10| earlier it would have made possible another condition of that 8 I, 10| there are some who think it possible both for the ungenerated 9 I, 11| not yet actual but only possible. The uses of the words " 10 I, 11| must ask what we mean by "possible" and "impossible". For in 11 I, 11| is, in the strict sense, possible is determined by a limiting 12 I, 12| which continued existence is possible to them and a time during 13 I, 12| continued nonexistence is possible. And this is true in every 14 I, 12| than none, then it will be possible for one and the same thing 15 I, 12| use of "impossible" and "possible", and "false" and "true", 16 I, 12| But there are also things possible and impossible, false and 17 I, 12| being and not-being are both possible; for the contradictory of 18 I, 12| infinite time is only a possible alternative because it is 19 II, 1 | generation. If our view is a possible one, and the manner of generation 20 II, 1 | of the first motion is a possible one, it is not only more 21 II, 4 | and if addition is always possible to the straight line but 22 II, 5 | follows the best course possible, and, just as upward movement 23 II, 5 | ordered in the best way possible, this may stand as the reason 24 II, 5 | in the superior of two possible directions.~ 25 II, 8 | selforiginated progression possible, and to have removed them 26 II, 8 | have removed them as far as possible from things which have organs 27 II, 8 | movement in one place, making possible, as it does, the swiftest 28 II, 8 | and is in fact as far as possible removed in shape from ambulatory 29 II, 13| of them even consider it possible that there are several bodies 30 II, 13| the circumference-the only possible result on the lines of the 31 II, 14| have also the solution of a possible difficulty. The earth, it 32 III, 2 | which might be asked. Is it possible or impossible that bodies 33 III, 2 | extra-corporeal void is possible. For, assuming generation, 34 III, 2 | body was. Now it is quite possible for one body to be generated 35 III, 4 | should, in fact, be as few as possible, consistently with proving 36 IV, 5 | a common surface is not possible to it. Hence water is drawn