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Descartes and 'The Aristotelians' on the Soul as the Life of the Body | Prof. Sarah Byers

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Aristotle's Position on Motion

There is no difference between the internal motions of automata and live bodies. Aristotle enumerates four different kinds of kinesis in the physics. A third type or motion is coming into or passing out of existence. And then the fourth type is diminishing or increasing in overall size, quantitative motion.

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