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Aristotle' identification of the Prime Mover as God
Classical Quarterly 44 (02):393- (1994)
Abstract
There is a certain conventional interpretation of Aristotle's argument, in Metaphysics Λ.7, for the identification of the first unmoved mover as God, according to which that argument has the following outlineMy notes
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Aristotle's De Motu Animalium.Martha Craven Nussbaum - 1978 - Journal of the History of Biology 13 (2):351-356.
Aristotle's Man: Speculations Upon Aristotelian Anthropology.Stephen R. L. Clark - 1975 - Oxford, GB: Oxford University Press.
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