ARISTOTLE 



653b ^ ^ 



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 ovv rdjv dXXwv aLuOi]<j€Cx}v dh-vvarov re koI ovhev 

 rrpovpyov rovr tjv TTOirjaaL rfj cf)vaeL, to 8' aTTTLKou 

 i^ dvayKfj^' jjlovov yap 7) pLaXiGTa rovr iarl croj^a- 

 80 TcuSes" rcvv aludririqpiojv. Kara he rrjv a'iodr]GLV 

 <f)avep6v Tvdvra rdXXa rovrov X^P^^ ovra, Xeyoj 8* 

 otov dord /cat Sepfia /cat vevpa /cat cf)Xe^es, ert 8e 

 rpLX^s Kal ro rojv 6vvx<J^v yevog, /cat et rt roiovrov 

 erepov eoriv. rj fiev yap rojv dardJv ^vuis Gcort]- 

 pias eveKev fie inqxdvrjr at (rovy^ [laXaKov, OKXrjpd 

 85 r7]v (j)VGiv ovoa, ev rol? exovacv Sard' ev 8e rot? 

 piT] exovcTi, ro dvdXoyov, olov ev rots' IxO^Grt- toZs 

 fjLev aKavda roXg 8e x^^^P^^- 



To, fiev ovv ex^t row ^cocov evros rrjv rotavrrjv 



654 a ^oiqOeiaVy eVta he rojv dvaipiojv e/cros", wanep rdJv n 

 p.aXaKO(jr paKOiv e/caarov, otov /cap/ctVot /cat rd rdJv 

 Kapd^ojv yevog, /cat to rojv oarpaKoheppcov (Jjg- 

 avrcog, otov rd KaXovfieva oar pea' Trdai yap rovrotg 

 TO pev oapKcoheg evros, rd he Gvvexov /cat (f)vXdrrov 

 6 e/CTO? TO yedjheg eoriv Trpos ydp rfj (jyvXaKfj rrjs 

 ovvex^^oLS, TO) ex^i-v dXiyov avrdjv rrjv <f)VOLV deppiov 

 dvalpcov dvrojVy olov TTViyeds ris rrepiKeipievov rd 

 dorpaKov (j}vXdrrei rd epLTreTTvpevpievov Oeppidv. rj 

 he x^^djvrj /cat rd rojv epbdhajv yevos dpLolcos €;^etv 

 1 (tov) Ogle. 



" Apparently because the objects with which it deals are 

 more " corporeal " than those of the other senses — it has 

 to be in bodily contact with them. 



* As apart from a priori reasoning. 



" Sometimes, as here, " counterpart " could be represented 

 by the modern term " analogue." 



^ Lit., " the soft-shelled creatures." 

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