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No Place Like Home: Aristotle and Topos
Posted on October 16, 2017October 9, 2017

No Place Like Home: Aristotle and Topos

For Aristotle, place or topos is not the abstract, absolute points expressed by a Cartesian grid extendingout into infinity. Rather place is that which holds and contains; it has a sense of rightness and belonging which every being innately knows. The proper place for the heavy is down (or in the center) as all earthy … Continue reading No Place Like Home: Aristotle and Topos

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