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Jiang says Aristotle's texts lack the memorable imaginative phrases found in Plato or other geniuses and therefore read like textbooks.
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Jiang says Aristotle's texts lack the memorable imaginative phrases found in Plato or other geniuses and therefore read like textbooks.
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"...imagination. That doesn't exist with Aristotle's text. Okay? They're really like textbooks. So the argument for the longest time was Aristotle did write his..."
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Aristotle is not treated here as the solitary genius behind Western reason.
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