Galen: On the Natural Faculties by Galen

2 by Galen, Galen, Brock, Arthur John, 1878-1947

Chapter 6: Chapter II

Chapter 6: Chapter II

Definition of terms. Different kinds of _motion_. _Alteration_ or qualitative change. Refutation of the Sophists' objection that such change is only apparent, not real. The four fundamental qualities of Hippocrates (later Aristotle). Distinction between _faculty_, _activity_ (function), and _effect_ (work or product).
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