Aristotle on movement, incompleteness and the now
According to Aristotle, the present is an indivisible instant, or now. Aristotle holds that present-tense movement claims are sometimes true, but he argues that nothing ‘kineitai’ (moves/is moving) in the now. He characterizes movement as something that is ‘incomplete’ while it is occurring. My pape...
Main Author: | Coope, U |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2023
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