 Or as eye, hand, foot, and in general each of the parts evidently has a function, may one lay it down that man similarly has a function apart from all these? What then can this be? Life seems to belong even to plants, but we are seeking what is peculiar...  Essays on Aristotle's De Anima - Page 190edited by - 1992 - 448 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Aristotle - Philosophy - 1925 - 562 pages
...therefore, the life of nutrition and growth.1 Next there would be a life of 1098" perception, but */ also seems to be common even to the horse, the ox, and eveiy animal. There remains, then, an active life of the element that has a rational principle ; of... | |
 | Jaromír Daněk, Alphonse-Marie Parent, Jaromir Daněk - Clergy - 1982 - 452 pages
...and cannot be the kind of activity or function we are seeking whose eu will be the human good. (b) «Next there would be a life of perception, but it...common even to the horse, the ox and every animal. » This is reminiscent of the second illustration of what he means by ergon. (c) «There remains, then,... | |
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