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This lecture discusses the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle' work, the Categories, focusing on his discussion in chapter 11 which focuses on several additional characteristics of contraries (ta enantia). To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal ... Show More
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