Substance and essence in Aristotle: an interpretation of Metaphysics VII-IX

Ithaca: Cornell University Press (1989)
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Charlotte Witt extracts from this text a coherent and provocative view about sensible substance by focusing on Aristotle's account of form or essence.

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B434.W58 1989

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0801421268   0801481929   3135618021

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10.2307/2185929
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Acknowledgments.Charlotte Witt
Contents.Charlotte Witt
Chapter 6. Aristotle and Kripke.Charlotte Witt
Chapter 1. BEING.Charlotte Witt
Chapter 2. being and substance.Charlotte Witt
Chapter 4. the nature and function of essence.Charlotte Witt
Chapter 5. the ontological status of essence.Charlotte Witt
Chapter 3. the metaphysical structure of sensible substances.Charlotte Witt
Frontmatter.Charlotte Witt
Index.Charlotte Witt
Introduction.Charlotte Witt

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Aristóteles: Metafísica, Livros VII-VIII.Lucas Angioni - 2002, 2005 - Campinas, Brazil: Instituto de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas da Unicamp.
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