Physics by Aristotle
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The Nature of Matter
Art imitates nature, and it is the province of the same science to know form and matter to a certain extent. The end in such things as exist for the sake of these are their accidents. If we look to the ancient philosophers, it would seem that matter alone should be regarded by the natural philosopher. More empedocles and democracies attended, but in a small degree to form, and the very nature or essence of a thing.
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