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Quotation from Metaphysics by Aristotle
“It is, that the same attribute cannot at the same time belong and not belong to the same subject and in the same respect”
Metaphysics, Book IV (Gamma), Part 3, trans. W. D. Ross (1908)
Aristotle's statement of the principle of non-contradiction, which he calls the most certain of all principles.
Citation: "It is, that the same attribute cannot at the same time belong and not belong to the same subject and in the same respect" — Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book IV (Gamma), Part 3, trans. W. D. Ross (1908). (id aristotle-metaphysics-q6)
