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Metaphysics — Substance
When we were investigating essence, we saw that our intellect holds universals, not individuals, meaning that, from the “standpoint of intelligibility…
Apr 8 • Iggy's Aristotelian Text
Metaphysics — Act and Potency
Parmenides of Elea had famously denied change using the two fundamental axioms of philosophy: Identity (being is what it is) and Non-Contradiction…
Apr 4 • Iggy's Aristotelian Text
Metaphysics — Essences
The essence of a thing is what that thing is necessarily and primarily as the first principle of its intelligibility.
Apr 2 • Iggy's Aristotelian Text
Metaphysics — Epistemology
Philosophy, as was stated before, is distinguished from all other sciences by its focus on the highest causes.
Apr 1 • Iggy's Aristotelian Text
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