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The greek philosophy explaining movement within the universe

20. GREEK PHILOSOPHY EXPLAINING MOVEMENT WITHIN THE UNIVERSE

Aristotle believed that every object in the universe is driven by its own will. Thus, a stone falls because it wants to return to earth, while an air bubble rises from the water because it aspires to return to the atmosphere from which it originates. Likewise, the desire of the stars and other celestial bodies is what causes their motion.

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