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Quotation from On the Motion and Gait of Animals by Aristotle
“the living creature is moved by intellect, imagination, purpose, wish, and appetite”
On the Motion and Gait of Animals, Motion of Animals, ch. 6, trans. A. S. L. Farquharson (1912)
Aristotle's list of the movers of an animal, which he then reduces to mind and desire.
Citation: "the living creature is moved by intellect, imagination, purpose, wish, and appetite" — Aristotle, On the Motion and Gait of Animals, Motion of Animals, ch. 6, trans. A. S. L. Farquharson (1912). (id aristotle-movement-and-progression-of-animals-q2)
