Aristotle’s Account of the Immobility of Place: A Cold Case

Abstract At least since the Neoplatonic commentators, Aristotle’s thesis that place is immobile has been considered a serious problem for his theory of place and locomotion. This diagnosis, however, is essentially based on a single passage (212a14–21)—the famous passage on the boat moving in a river...

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Main Author: Quarantotto, Diana (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2022
In: Phronesis
Year: 2022, Volume: 67, Issue: 4, Pages: 421-461
Further subjects:B immobility
B locomotion
B Change
B Place
B Physics
B Aristotle
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