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" Plato's than he himself draws; ie, not only the thesis that the universe is a plenum formarum in which the range of conceivable diversity of kinds of living things is exhaustively exemplified, but also any other deductions from the assumption that no... "
The Development of Biological Systematics: Antoine-Laurent de Jussieu ... - Page 3
by Peter F. Stevens - 1994 - 616 pages
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The Great Chain of Being

Arthur O. Lovejoy - Philosophy - 1936 - 404 pages
...with Plato's than he himself draws; ie, not only the thesis that the universe is a plenum formation in which the range of conceivable diversity of kinds of living things is exhaustively exemplified, but also any other deductions from the assumption that no genuine potentiality of being...
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Traces on the Rhodian Shore: Nature and Culture in Western Thought from ...

Clarence J. Glacken - History - 1976 - 806 pages
...range of inferences from premises identical with Plato's than he himself draws; ie, not only the thesis that the universe is a plenum formarum in which the...diversity of kinds of living things is exhaustively exemplified, but also any other deductions from the assumption that no genuine potentiality of being...
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Old Brick: Charles Chauncy of Boston, 1705-1787

Edward M. Griffin - 1980 - 262 pages
...principal historian of this idea, uses plenitude to describe two basic concepts: "not only the thesis that the universe is a plenum formarum in which the...diversity of kinds of living things is exhaustively exemplified, but also any other deductions from the assumption that no genuine potentiality of being...
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Old Brick: Charles Chauncy of Boston, 1705-1787

Edward M. Griffin - Biography & Autobiography - 1980 - 262 pages
...principal historian of this idea, uses plenitude to describe two basic concepts: "not only the thesis that the universe is a plenum formarum in which the...diversity of kinds of living things is exhaustively exemplified, but also any other deductions from the assumption that no genuine potentiality of being...
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Analecta Husserliana, Volume 11

Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka - 1981 - 370 pages
..."otherworldliness" (as it is found in other traditions, eg, the vedic) and creates the framework for a continuity, a "plenum formarum", in which "the range of conceivable...diversity of kinds of living things is exhaustively exemplified ... so that the world is better, the more things it contains."2 According to Lovejoy, the...
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Primate Ontogeny, Cognition and Social Behaviour

Phyllis C. Lee, James G. Else - Science - 1986 - 428 pages
...all organisms can be arranged in one ascending sequence of forms) and 'plenitude' (ie in the universe the range of conceivable diversity of kinds of living things is exhaustively exemplified and no genuine potentiality of being can remain unfulfilled) profoundly affected ideas...
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Skepticism

Aryeh Botwinick - Philosophy - 2010 - 279 pages
...the principle of plenitude.7 According to this principle, there are no lacunae in nature or in being. "The range of conceivable diversity of kinds of living things is exhaustively exemplified [in the universe]."8 The idea of method can be viewed as a secularization of the principle...
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On Race and Philosophy

Lucius T. Outlaw - Philosophy - 1996 - 268 pages
...be "complete translation of all the ideal possibilities into actuality."31 Thus, from the One, Many: "The universe is a plenum formarum in which the range...diversity of kinds of living things is exhaustively exemplified ... no genuine potentiality of being can remain unfulfilled . . . the extent and abundance...
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Neoplatonism and Contemporary Thought: Part One

R. Baine Harris, International Society for Neoplatonic Studies - Philosophy - 2002 - 436 pages
...possibility in actuality," that "any eternal essences have temporal counterparts." On the principle, the universe is "a plenum formarum in which the range...diversity of kinds of living things is exhaustively exemplified."74 The finite realization of Forms is precisely the case of the alternative to the principle...
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The Space of Appearance

George Baird - Architecture - 1995 - 428 pages
...inferences from premises identical 201 with Plato's than he himself draws; ie, not only the thesis that the universe is a plenum formarum in which the range of conceivably diversity of kinds of living things is exhaustively exemplified, but also any other deductions...
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