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Metabasis paradox

The metabasis paradox is an instance in Aristotle's Poetics where, according to many scholars, he makes two incompatible statements. In chapter 13 of the book, Aristotle states that for tragedy to end in misfortune is "correct," yet in chapter 14 he judges a type of plot in tragedy "best" that does not end in misfortune. Since the 16th century, scholars…

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AristotlePoeticsClassicsGotthold LessingArata Takeda
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