The second set assert that the contrarieties are contained in the one and emerge from it by segregation, for example Anaximander and also all those who assert that”‘what is” is one and many, like Empedocles and Anaxagoras; for they too produce other things from their mixture by segregation. These differ, however, from each other in that the former imagines a cycle of such changes, the latter a single series.
Anaxagoras / Anaximander / Empedocles / segregation
Books: The Basic Works of Aristotle
