10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONTRARIETIES»
Discover the use of
contrarieties in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
contrarieties and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Robertson Davies: A Mingling of
Contrarieties
This collective assessment of the achievement of Robertson Davies addresses the basic problems in reading his artfulness, as a moralist committed to the practice of doubling, disguise, irony and paradox, of dwelling in "gaps" or spaces "in ...
Camille R. La Bossière, Linda M. Morra, 2001
2
Philoponus: On Aristotle On Coming to be 1.6-2.4
We have maintained, he says, that the contrarieties are principles, and that they
do not change, but even so we must state the number and the character of the
contrarieties which it is necessary to postulate as principles of bodies. For it is not
...
3
Simplicius: On Aristotle Physics 1.5-9
For example, he has set down as paradoxical that those who posit two
contrarieties should also speak of two substrata on the grounds that it has
already been assumed that one is sufficient for being acted on. In reply to the
suggestion that the ...
4
Alexander of Aphrodisias: On Aristotle On Coming to be and ...
'5' 107 If bodies that are consecutive to each other, and through which change is
possible, possess the contrarieties in respect of which change takes place in
infinite number, then in that case, each of these bodies would contain an infinite ...
Alexander of Aphrodisias, 2014
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Philoponus: On Aristotle On Coming to be and Perishing 2.5-11
And if this proceeded to infinity in sequence, there would be an infinite number of
contrarieties. Now, first, it is incongruous to assume the infinite to be in actuality;
further, if the contrarieties are infinite, and the qualities of the contrarieties are ...
6
Philoponus: On Aristotle Physics 1.4-9
189b19 But if, given four, there are going to be two contrarieties, there will have
to be another intermediate nature apart from each. Having considered the two
substrates / one contrariety hypothesis, now Aristotle considers the remaining two
...
7
Plato and the Foundations of Metaphysics: A Work on the ...
Plat 42 A Gaiser) And since everything that is may be referred to something
single and common, each 1 061 al of the contrarieties also may be referred to the
first differences and contrarieties of being, whether the first differences of being
are ...
Hans Joachim Krämer, John R. Catan, 1990
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Strange
Contrarieties: Pascal in England During the Age of ...
The title of the book itself is derived from the heading to the twenty-first chapter of Kennett's Pensees, which seems to have forecast the essence of the eighteenth-century's perplexity upon the issues raised by Pascal: 'The strange ...
9
Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy
In the elemental transformations the persisting substratum is divorced from the
contrarieties as well as the elements themselves. This observation requires a
subtle remark about the homonymy of matter. The second book of On Generation
and ...
10
Plato versus Parmenides: The Debate over Coming-into-Being ...
By “contrarieties,” does Aristotle mean condensation and rarefaction? If he did,
then the contrarieties would indicate hot and cold as qualities in the substrate
which in turn precipitate alteration as the Anaximandrian theory of coming-to-be
as ...
Robert J. Roecklein, 2010
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONTRARIETIES»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
contrarieties is used in the context of the following news items.
Hitchcock review: Peter Ackroyd skims over the life of the great director
Like most people perhaps, he exhibits plenty of contrarieties of thought and behaviour, and a sustained attempt to come to terms with these ... «Sydney Morning Herald, May 15»
The Story of Orson Welles's Unfinished Film, The Other Side of the …
Then he spoke about “contrarieties,” using that topic to explain that while he might be considered difficult, or temperamentally unlike other directors, those things ... «Vanity Fair, Apr 15»
Miriam endorses MVP as presidential bet
So, we have to reconcile these contrarieties in our society,” she said. “Nocomment.” MikeToledo, head of MVP Media Bureau, told The STAR on ... «Philippine Star, Mar 15»
What we need is a Good Manager
So, we have to reconcile these contrarieties in our society.” * * *. SHE'S OPEN, TOO: Will her endorsing MVP mean Santiago is abandoning her ... «Philippine Star, Mar 15»
In praise of Mary Lavin, by Diarmaid Ferriter
... and subsequently to skilfully map what she described as the “vagaries and contrarieties” of the human heart, especially the female heart. «Irish Times, Feb 15»
Sharia Court in Texas: What Could Go Wrong?
... not similarities but contrarieties. In its source, its scope and its sanctions, the law [i.e., Islamic Law, Sharia] of the Middle East is the antithesis ... «PJ Media, Feb 15»
THEATER REVIEW Cookie Play
... credit, the cast willfully goes with the play as it zigs and zags through realism and dream, humor and rage and other sorts of contrarieties. «Windy City Times, Jan 15»
Why are more and more Lebanese joining extremist groups?
But the mayor brushed off contrarieties. “If the government doesn't do something [to create opportunities for youth] then more will be lining up to ... «The Daily Star, Oct 14»
Philosophy's Roots and Branches
The different ways these contrarieties – hot, cold, wet and dry – were mixed defined an element: fire is hot and dry; air is hot and wet (think steam); water is cold ... «Philosophy Now, Sep 14»
Feminist Science Fiction Is the Best Thing Ever
As Russ writes, “to resolve contrarieties, unite them in your own person.” It's a good metaphor for what literature does, too, which is give us ... «Motherboard, Jul 14»
