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Aristotle's two systems / Daniel W. Graham.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Graham, Daniel W., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Aristotle.
- Philosophy, Ancient.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 359 pages) : illustrations
- Other Title:
- Aristotle's 2 systems
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
- Summary:
- This study addresses major problems in interpreting Aristotle such as whether the reader should reconcile the apparent inconsistencies of the corpus by assuming an underlying unity of doctrine (unitarianism), or by positing a sequence of developing ideas (developmentalism).
- Contents:
- The Two Systems Hypothesis
- S1 : Atomic Substantialism
- S2 : Hylomorphic Substantialism
- The Incommensurability of the Systems
- The Hylomorphic Turn
- The Growth of S2 : The Four Causes
- The Growth of S2 : Potentiality and Actuality
- The Paradoxes of Substance : Matter
- The Paradoxes of Substance : Form
- S2 Without S1 : What Aristotle should have said
- The Two Systems Theory as an Interpretation of Aristotle.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Print version
- ISBN:
- 0-19-168064-8
- 0-19-824315-4
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