φάος
Validation
Yes
Word-lemma
Word-form
φαντασία
Transliteration (Word)
phantasia
Etymon-lemma
Transliteration (Etymon)
phaos
Century
4 BC
Source
Idem
Ref.
De Anima III.3, 429a2-4
Ed.
Ed. W.S. Hett, Aristotle. De anima, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1975
Quotation
ἡ φαντασία ἂν εἴη κίνησις ὑπὸ τῆς αἰσθήσεως τῆς κατ’ ἐνέργειαν γιγνομένη. ἐπεὶ δ’ ἡ ὄψις μάλιστα αἴσθησίς ἐστι, καὶ τὸ ὄνομα ἀπὸ τοῦ φάους εἴληφεν, ὅτι ἄνευ φωτὸς οὐκ ἔστιν ἰδεῖν
