ARISTOTLE 



769 a 



30 Kepaaeie ttoXXov? ;^i;/xou? els ev vypov, KaireLT* 

 evrevdev Xafx^dvoL, [/cat]^ Swatr' av Xayb^dveiv jxr] 

 laov del d<^' e/cacTTOu, aAA' ote jxev tov tolovSc 

 TrXeov ore Se tov roiovSe, ore Se tov fxev AajSeiv 

 TOV 8e jjLrjdev AajSetv — tovto avjjL^alveLv' /cat tTTt Trjs 

 yovi^g TToXvfiLyovs ovarjs' d(f)' ov yap av Tcbv 



35 y^vvcovTOJV TrXeloTOV iyyevrjTaL, tovtoj yiveadai ttjv 

 pLop^rjV ioLKos. ovTos Se o Aoyo? ov aa<f)T]S [xev 

 769 b '<^<^^ TrXaafxaTLas eoTL TToXXaxf], jSoyAerat 8e /cat 



^cXtiov Xeyeiv [jirj evepyeia VTrdp^etv, dXXa /caret 

 Svvap,iv, T^v XeycL TravoTreppuiav eKeivcos [lev yap 

 dSvvaTOV, ovTCJ? 8e hvvaTOV 



Ov pd^LOV 8e ovhk Tporrov eva Trjs aiTta? airo- 



Si8dvTa? Ttt? atTia? etVetr Trept Trat'Tajr', tou re 



5 yiveadai drjXv /cat dppev, /cat Sta rt to /tier ^tjAu 



TO) TTaTpl TToAAa/Cl? 6p,OLOV TO 8' dppeV T7J piT)Tpi, 



/cat TTCiAtv rrjs" tt/jos" tou? Trpoyovovs opiOLOT'qTOS , 

 €TL 8e 8ta TtV atriW ore jLtev dvdpojTTO? p.ev tovtcov 

 8' oy^evi TTpoaofJiOLog, OTe 8e Trpotov ovtcos TeXog 

 ovSe avQpoiTTOs dXXd t,a)6v tl (jlovov ^atj/erat to 

 jQ ytyvdjLtevot', a 817 /cat XeyeTai repara. 



Kat ydp e-)(opievov twv elprjjjievwv ioTlv eirrelv 



■nepl TOiv ToiovTcov rd? atrtas". reAo? yd/> TcDi' jLtev 



/ctvT^creojv Xvop^evwv, ttj? S' wA?^? ou KpaTovixevrj^, 



fxevei TO KadoXov fidXcoTa- tovto 8' eart rd ^a)Ov. 



1 secl. A.-W. 2 avfi^aivei PSYZ. 



» Because it can be restated in Aristotelian terminology, 

 as he goes on to show. 



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