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OF THE MOTION AND CIRCULATION OF THE STARS.
Anaxagoras, Democritus, and Cleanthes say that all the stars have their motion from east to west.

Alcmaeon and the mathematicians, that the planets have a contrary motion to the fixed stars, and in opposition to them are carried from the west to the east.

Anaximander, that they are carried by those circles and spheres on which they are placed.
Anaximenes, that they are turned under and about the earth.

Plato and the mathematicians, that the sun, Venus, and Mercury hold equal measures in their motions..