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On Generation and Corruption

Author
Aristotle
Series
World Classics
Language
English
Length
78 pages
ISBN
9781911495048
Published
23 June 2016
Imprint
The Big Nest
  • Aristotle
  • philosophy
  • ethics
  • virtue
  • Greek
  • thought
  • logic
  • natural
  • classic
  • politics

Description

"On Generation and Corruption" is a work by the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, in which he explores the nature of change, causation, and the elements that make up the world. Aristotle begins by arguing that change is a fundamental aspect of the natural world, and that all things are constantly in a state of change. He then proceeds to analyze the different types of change, such as growth, decay, and alteration, and explains how they relate to one another.

Author

Aristotle was an influential philosopher and polymath who lived in Ancient Greece. He was a student of Plato and is widely regarded as one of the most important thinkers in history, pioneering the fields of aesthetics, ethics, metaphysics, politics, and science. His works were instrumental in the development of Western thought and have been a major source of inspiration throughout the ages.

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