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avayKTjv, oaoi Xeyovaiv on ovtcos del yiverai, Kal 

 20 ravTTjv eivat, vofxi^ovaiv dipxyjv ev avrots, (Larrep 

 ^■qixoKpiTOS 6 ^ AfihrjplTrjs , on rov fiev [del Kal]^ 

 aneipov ovk eanv dpxrj, to he hid ri dp^rj, rd 8' 

 aet aTTeipov, oiore to epcoTav to hid tl rrepl T<Jbv 

 TOLovTwv TLvds TO ^rjTeLV elvai (jirjcrt tov direlpov 

 apxTjV. KaLTOL Kara tovtov tov \6yov, Kad^ ov 

 25 d^iovcrt to hid tL /lit) ^rjTelv, ovdevos aTTohei^is 

 ecrrat tojv dihicov ^atVerai 8' ovcra ttoXXcov, t<1>v 

 {xev yLvofJLevcov del tojv 8' ovtcdv, errel /cat to Tpi- 

 ycovov ^x^t-v hvalv opdals taas del Kal to tt^v 

 htajxeTpov dcrupipieTpov elvai rrpos ttjv vXevpdv 

 dthiov, aAA' ojxco? eanv avTcov wltiov tl Kal drro- 

 30 hei^LS. TO fJiev ovv fir] ttovtcov d^iovv t,rjr€iv dpx^jv 

 XeyeTai KaXco^, to he tcov ovtwv del Kal ytvofxevajv 

 rravTCDV ov KaXw?, dAA' ocrat Tcijv duhtajv dpxo-l 

 Tvyxdvovatv ovcrar ttjs ydp dpx'rj? dXXr] yviooLS Kal 

 OVK drroheL^is . dpxrj 8' iv fiev Tolg dKivqTOis to 



1 seel, Piatt. 



" Cf. Met. 1011 a 13 aTroSetfew? yap apx^j ovk aTToSei^ls 

 eoTiv. Also Anal, Post. 90 b 34 ff. at a.px'i^ twv d-rroSei^ecDv 

 opia^oi, cov oTi OVK eaovrai aTTobei^as SeSet/crai Trporepov fj 

 eaovrai, ai apxal (XTroSeiKTat koL Toir dpxoJv apxai . . . opta/xo? 

 /xev ydp tov tl ioTi kol ovaias. See also 72 b 20 if. ; also 

 Met. 1013 a 15 (one of the definitions of dpxTj) ert odev 

 yvcooTOV TO ■npdyfia TrpwTov, /cat avrr) dpx^ XeyeTai tov npay 

 HaTOS, olov tG)V dTTobei^ecov ai vnodeaeis. In Eth. N. 1142 a 26 

 it is said to be " intelligence " (vovs) which apprehends de- 

 finitions that cannot be proved by reasoning. Aristotle also 

 speaks there of " the sort of intuition " (aladrjais) where- 



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