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26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 5. Infinite in Nature
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There are potential infinities (never running out), but actual infinity is incoherent [Aristotle, by Friend]
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26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 6. Early Matter Theories / a. Greek matter
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Aristotle's matter can become any other kind of matter [Aristotle, by Wiggins]
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26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 6. Early Matter Theories / d. The unlimited
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The Boundless cannot exist on its own, and must have something contrary to it [Aristotle on Anaximander]
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Anaximander introduced the idea that the first principle and element of things was the Boundless [Anaximander, by Simplicius]
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Things begin and end in the Unlimited, and are balanced over time according to justice [Anaximander]
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405
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The essential nature, whatever it is, of the non-limited is everlasting and ageless [Anaximander]
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