741 a 



ARISTOTLE 



p-qaeiev av Stct rtV alriav. eiTrep ^y^ec to dijXv 

 rrjv avTrjV fjjvx^v /cat 7^ vXrj ro TrepiTTCOjU-a to tov 

 drjXeos icTL, tl TrpoaheiTai, tov dppevos, dAA' ovk 

 avTO i^ avTov yevva to drjXv; aiTLov 8' on 



10 oLa<f)€p€t TO l^ipov TOV <^VTOv alod'qaei' dSvvaTOV 

 Be TTpoaojTTov rj X^^P^ V '^^RK^ elvai tj dX\o rt 

 fxopiov jXT] evovarjs aladr]TLKrjs ^VXV^> V ^vepyeia 

 T) hvvdp.€L, Kal tJ tttj t) a.TrAojs'- earat yap olov 

 vcKpos 'q V€Kpov fxopiov. el ovv to dppev cgtI to 

 TTJs TOLavTr]£ TTOiiqTLKOv ipv^T]?, 07T0V /<:e;^6(jptCTTat 



15 TO drjXv Kal to dppev, dSvvaTOV to drjXv avTO e^ 

 avTOV yevvdv t,cpov to yap elprjixevov -^v to dppevO' 

 etvaf eTTcl otl y* e;)^et Xoyov rj Xex^^lfyo. drropLa, 

 (f>avep6v enl tojv opvWcov tcov ret virr^vepaa tlktov- 

 Twv, OTL hvvaTai fte'xpt ye tivos to drjXv yevvdv. 

 eTL S' e^et Kal tovto diropiav, ttcos tl? avTOJV ra 



20 a»a <j>ria€i ^ijv. ovt€ yap ovtcos d>s Ta yovLjxa (pa 

 evhex^Tat [eyiyveTO yap av i^ avTcbv evepyeLa 

 ejJLifjvxov) ovd^ OVTCOS oiOTTep ^vXov ?} Xidos. eOTL 

 yap Kal tovtojv tcov codiv (f)dopd tls cos [leTexovTCOv 

 TpoTTOV TLvd l,corjs irpoTepov. SrjXov ovv otl e;^et 

 TLvd SwafxeL i/jvxtjv. TToiav ovv TavTTjv; avayKiq 



25 St) T'r]v eaxdTfjv. avTTj S' cotIv rj OpeTTTLKrj- avTT] 



^ dppevi S : appev vulg. 



° Cf. 732 a 13, n. 

 * The production of sentient Soul. 



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