ARISTOTLE 



652b ^ ^ 



*Y77ap;^et Se roZs ^</>ot? rrpo'S rrjv ttjs (f)VG€OJs 

 oXrjg GOJTrjpLav. ol fxev yap rod ^cpov rrjv ifjvx'^v 

 rideaai TTup tj TOiavrrjv tlvol SvvajjLLv, ^oprtKajs 

 Tidevres' ^eXriov 8' 'Igojs (j)dvai iv tolovtco tlvl 



10 crco/xart avveordvai. rovrov S' atrtov on rolg rrjs 

 ipv)(fj£ epyoLS VTrr^peTLKcorarov tojv uiopLdrcov ro 

 depfxov ianv ro rpecjieiv yap Kal klv€lv ^v)(7Jg 

 epyov iori, ravra Se Sta ravrrj^ /xaAtara yiverai 

 rrjs Svvdfieojs. ojiolov ovv ro rrjv ipvxr]v elvat 

 (f)dvaL TTvp Kal ro Tipiova r) rpvTravov rov reKrova 



15 ^ '7"']^' reKroviKrjVy on ro epyov rrepaiverai iyyvs 

 dXX-qXcxJV ovoiv. on fiev ovv OeppLoriqros rd Joja 

 fierex^LV dvayKalov, hrjXov e/<r rovrojv eVet S' 

 diravra Setrat ttj? ivavrlas porrrj?, Iva rvyxdvr} rov 

 fierpiov Kal rod piiaov (rr]v yap ovoriav €;^et rovro 

 Kal rov XoyoVy rojv 8' aKpojv eKdrepov ovk e;!^et 



20 x^P^^)} ^^d ravrrjv rr]v air lav rrpo? rov rrjg KapSlas 

 roTTOV Kal r7]v iv avrfj OeppLonqra pie fjLTjxdvqr ai rov 

 iyK€(f)aXov rj (J)vgls, Kal rovrov X^P^^ VTrdpx^t rovro 

 ro [jLopLov rolg ^ojols, rrjv <^vgiv exov kolvtjv vSaros 

 Kal yrJ9y Kal Std rovro rd {/xev)^ evaijda ex^i- rrdvra 

 iyKe<paXov, rwv 8' dXXojv ovSev tus" etVetv, ttXtjv ore 



25 /caret TO dvdXoyoVy otov 6 ttoXvttovs' oXiyoOeppia ydp 

 Trdvra hud rr^v dvaipilav. 



'0 pikv ovv eyKe<f>aXos evKparov rroieZ rrjv iv rrj 

 Kaphla OeppLorrjra Kal ^€Glv Iva he Kal rovro ro 

 fjLopLov rvyxdvr) pLerplas Oepfiorrjrog, a^* eKaripas 

 rrjg ^Ae^os", rrjs re fxeydXr^s Kal rrjs KaXovpLevrjs 



80 doprrjg, reXevrcoGiv at ^Ae^e? elg rr]v pnqviyya rrjv 



^ </xev> Rackham. 



" e.ff. Democritus ; see Aristotle, De anima, 403 b 31. 

 ' Or, " proportion." 



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