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First Philosophy in Aristotle
In Sean D. Kirkland & Eric Sanday, A Companion to Ancient Philosophy. Evanston, Illinois: Northwestern University Press. pp. 347–373 (2018)
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This chapter contains sections titled: What is First Philosophy? The Science of Being qua Being Categories and Change What Being is Primary? Overview of Metaphysics Z Subject Essence The Problem of Matter The Status of Form Potentiality and Actuality Form–Matter Predication Form and Functional Matter Primary Substances Theology Bibliography.Author's Profile
Aristotle, and the First Philosophy Aristotle's Metaphysics (ta meta ta phusika), “the things after the physical things” domain of physics, and things subjected to change philosophy, causes and principles, as from simply as being Aristotle, on science of Being qua Being, into categories, the highest genera focal meaning, of homonymy, the being as affections of substance substance as the product of change, Matter the persisting subject, and form the positive member being and essence distinction, the being of an entity kath' hauto Aristotle's potentiality and actuality, and the categorial scheme of predication living organisms, as substances, behavior from an inner principle, Aristotle'sphusis
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