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On the Heavens and On Generation and Corruption

Year

2010

Language

ENGLISH

Author

Aristotle

Publication Information

Neeland Media LLC

Summary

Combined in this volume are two works by Aristotle, On the Heavens and On Generation and Corruption. The first work, On the Heavens is Aristotle's cosmological treatise, in which Aristotle details his astronomical theories. The second work, On Generation and Corruption, is a work of science philosophy. Building upon his arguments in Physics, Aristotle poses the question as to whether or not the act of something coming into being is the result of a specific cause or merely the result of the inevitable change in a world that is constantly in motion.

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