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Aristotelian elements and
qualities Empedoclean elements fire · air
water · earth...
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Empedocles (/ɛmˈpɛdəkliːz/;
Ancient Gr****: Ἐμπεδοκλῆς; c. 494 – c. 434 BC, fl. 444–443 BC) was a Gr**** pre-Socratic
philosopher and a
native citizen of...
- gnomes, undines, sylphs, and salamanders.
These correspond to the four
Empedoclean elements of antiquity: earth, water, air, and fire, respectively. Terms...
- two of the four
sensible qualities, hot, cold, wet, and dry. In the
Empedoclean scheme, all
matter was made of the four elements, in
differing proportions...
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especially in
Physics book I. He
adopted as
reasonable suppositions the four
Empedoclean elements, but
added a fifth, aether. Nevertheless,
these elements are...
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characters such as the old woman,
events such as the pilgrimage, and the four
Empedoclean or "classical" elements, all
providing contrast against Christian morals...
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Mirour and Vox Clamatis, to a
final synthesis of
royal responsibiity of
Empedoclean love in the
Confessio Amantis.: 136 In
later years Gower published a...
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Graham Island off the coast, a
volcanic island forming part of a
wider "
Empedoclean" system, so it
cannot be
ruled out that
Monte Kronio was a vent of a...
- Zurvanism.
Materialist Zurvanism was
influenced by the
Aristotelian and
Empedoclean view of matter, and took "some very **** forms".
While Zoroaster's Ormuzd...
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according to Leroi,
Aristotle was in any case
discussing ontogeny, the
Empedoclean coming into
being of an
individual from
component parts, not phylogeny...
