Everything in everything : Anaxagoras's metaphysics /
Anaxagoras of Clazomenae (5th century BCE) is best known in the history of philosophy for his stance that there is a share of everything in everything. He puts forward this theory of extreme mixture as a solution to the problem of change he and his contemporaries inherited from Parmenides--that what...
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2017]
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Table of Contents:
- 1. The fundamental items in the ontology
- 2. The principles governing the ontology
- 3. A theory of extreme mixture
- 4. Compresence versus containment of the opposites
- 5. Intelligent powers
- 6. Stoic gunk.