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On the Philosophy of Discovery, Chapters Historical and Critical

Note 17 — Chapter IV · Aristotle.

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But the best reading seems to be not ἔν τι but ἔτι: and the clause must be rendered "both to perceive and to retain the perception in the mind." This correction does not disturb the general sense of the passage, that the first principles of science are obtained by finding the One in the Many.

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