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A passage from the Nicomachean Ethics relates to what I still find to be the vexatious issues of exegesis, of intangibility, of naming or of not naming, since what a name, a denotata, denotes, not only can and does change from century to century, from one no longer existing society to another newer one, but also has a tendency to separate and divide one being or existent from others leading to the development of categories.

Aristotle, Anaximander, And Virtue

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Attic red-figure vase, c. 500-450 BCE, depicting The Horae. Antikenmuseen, Berlin

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Concerning Empedocles, Heraclitus, And Aristotle
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Image Credit: Attic red-figure vase, c. 500-450 BCE, depicting The Horae. Antikensammlung, Berlin


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