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Quotation from On Generation and Corruption by Aristotle
“For it is the doctor who implants health and the man of science who implants science”
On Generation and Corruption, Book II, ch. 9, trans. H. H. Joachim (1922)
Against the Phaedo's view that the Forms cause coming-to-be: an efficient cause distinct from the Form is needed, as health needs a physician.
Citation: "For it is the doctor who implants health and the man of science who implants science" — Aristotle, On Generation and Corruption, Book II, ch. 9, trans. H. H. Joachim (1922). (id aristotle-on-generation-and-corruption-q3)
