Unmoved Mover
The "Unmoved Mover" is a metaphysical principle in Aristotelian philosophy denoting a primary, immutable cause of all motion and change in the cosmos that itself undergoes no change, distinguishing it from all secondary, moved movers within the natural world.
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Prime MoverPrimum Movens
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Aristotle’s Model of Animal Motion
Klaus Corcilius, Pavel Gregorić · Phronesis · 2012 · 86 citations
The Chain of Change: A Study of Aristotle's Physics VII
Lee T. Pearcy, Robert Wardy · The Classical World · 1992 · 85 citations
Humanities, Philosophy, Physics +12
The Unmoved Mover and the Motion of the Heavens in Alexander of Aphrodisias
R. W. Sharpies · Apeiron · 1983 · 40 citations
Humanities, Classics, Geometry +6
Derrida and Foucault On Sovereignty
Friedrich Balke · German Law Journal · 2005 · 39 citations
Averroes and the teleological argument
Taneli Kukkonen · Religious Studies · 2002 · 39 citations
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Scripps College
Claremont, United States
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University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, United States
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86 citations

University of Zagreb
Zagreb, Croatia
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University of Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland
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39 citations
University of Zurich
Zurich, Switzerland
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Science Oxford
Oxford, United Kingdom
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University of Padua
Padua, Italy
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Peking University
Beijing, China
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