Studies in ancient and medieval scienceNoonday Press, 1961 - Science |
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... Aristotle devoted himself to biology as an old man's recreation , after his retire- ment to Euboea . This theory is ... Aristotle's writings , and this tradition also I believe to be worthless . But there is evidence , of a geographical ...
... Aristotle devoted himself to biology as an old man's recreation , after his retire- ment to Euboea . This theory is ... Aristotle's writings , and this tradition also I believe to be worthless . But there is evidence , of a geographical ...
Page 73
... Aristotle de- scribes with great minuteness . Other kinds do not lay eggs , but bring forth their young alive , and these include the Torpedo and numerous sharks or ... Aristotle's account , but how wide On Aristotle as a Biologist : 73.
... Aristotle de- scribes with great minuteness . Other kinds do not lay eggs , but bring forth their young alive , and these include the Torpedo and numerous sharks or ... Aristotle's account , but how wide On Aristotle as a Biologist : 73.
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... Aristotle died . " For Hegel , 25 as surely for Aristotle also , Entwicklung was not a " time - process but a thought - process . " To Hegel , an actual , realistic , outward , historical evolution seemed but a clumsy and materialistic ...
... Aristotle died . " For Hegel , 25 as surely for Aristotle also , Entwicklung was not a " time - process but a thought - process . " To Hegel , an actual , realistic , outward , historical evolution seemed but a clumsy and materialistic ...
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