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Aristotle
On Sense and the Sensible

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1 4| allowed to lie, instead of sweet become by lapse of time 2 4| organisms are nourished by the Sweet [i.e. the "gustable" proper], 3 4| which is light [viz. the sweet], while the salt and bitter 4 4| nourishment is effected by the sweet. The other savours are introduced 5 4| counteract the tendency of the sweet to be too nutrient, and 6 4| intermediate savours arise from the Sweet and Bitter; and these savours, 7 4| in a definite ratio.~The sweet taste alone is Rich, [therefore 8 4| both imply privation of the Sweet] the Saline is fairly identical 9 4| Between the extremes of sweet and bitter come the Harsh, 10 4| with White, as Rich with Sweet); while [the irreducible 11 4| Bitter is a privation of Sweet in the Nutrient Moist. This 12 4| for the potable [sc. the sweet] moisture has been exuded 13 4| Savours Bitter is contrary to Sweet; but no one figure is reckoned 14 4| figure [to which he reduces Sweet] contrary?~Again, since 15 5| are spoken of as pungent, sweet, harsh, astringent rich [=" 16 5| whether dry or moist, though sweet to taste, is often unwholesome; 17 6| White x Black; in Savour, Sweet x Bitter, and in all the 18 7| provinces, as White and Sweet. For it appears that when 19 7| from the former, discerns Sweet and Bitter; but while both 20 7| instance, as Taste perceives Sweet, so Sight perceives White; 21 7| and if Contraries, e.g. Sweet and Bitter, come under one 22 7| savours, some are classed with Sweet, and others with Bitter. 23 7| provinces of sense (e.g. I call Sweet and White co-ordinates though 24 7| the same province; while Sweet differs from White even 25 7| with one part perceives Sweet, with another, White, either 26 7| e.g. as both White and Sweet] perceive? [None]; for assuredly 27 7| objects, such as White and Sweet]. We must conclude, therefore, 28 7| which perceives White and Sweet to be one qua indivisible [ 29 7| numerically one thing is white and sweet, and has many other qualities, [


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