Boundlessness and Iteration: Some Observations about the Meaning of άεί in Aristotle

Rhizai. A Journal for Ancient Philosophy and Science (2):193-213 (2009)
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The aim of the paper is to show that the iterative (local and atemporal) meaning of the adverb ἀεί has a function of primary importance in Aristotle’s system, and that its use is strictly connected with the technical use of the same term in mathematics.

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Monica Ugaglia
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