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Physics IV.11–14: Aristotle’s definition of time seems to fit distance and degree of change; can it be rescued from this objection?

May 7, 2026

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Physics IV.11: How does Aristotle arrive at his definition of time as the number of motion in respect of before and after?

May 2, 2026

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Physics IV.11: What is Aristotle’s argument that time does not exist without change? Is it any good?

May 2, 2026

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Physics IV.10: What are “the puzzles concerning the things that belong to time”?

April 27, 2026

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Physics III.6: What is Aristotle’s theory of infinity?

April 26, 2026

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Physics III.5: What are Aristotle’s arguments that the infinite cannot be a substance (found at 204a7–33)?

April 24, 2026

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Physics III.5: What, briefly, are the conclusions of this collection of arguments?

April 22, 2026

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Physics III.4: Briefly, what theories of infinity does Aristotle catalog?

April 21, 2026

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Physics III.4: Why is natural philosophy concerned with infinity at all?

April 20, 2026

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Physics III.1-3: Notes on movement and change

April 20, 2026

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