On Generation and Corruption
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On Generation and Corruption

By Aristotle
Michael Caine
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Length2h 57m

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The processes of coming into being and passing away are analyzed in this scientific exploration of change in the natural world. Aristotle distinguishes generation from simple alteration, proposing that the four elements—earth, air, fire, and water—transform into one another through the exchange of qualities. The text examines the cyclical nature of life and matter, rejecting the idea of a void and focusing on the continuity of physical substance. It lays the groundwork for understanding growth, decay, and the perpetual transformation of the material universe.

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Rating★★★★ 3.5 (307)
Includes Goodreads
GenrePhilosophy
Length2 hrs 57 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 26, 2026
LanguageEnglish

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