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Does Aristotle have a dialectical attitude in EE I 6: a negative answer [PDF]
, 2017 In this paper, I analyse EE I 6, where Aristotle presented a famous methodological digression. Many interpreters have taken this chapter as advocating a dialectical procedure of enquiry.
Mendonça, Fernando Martins
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Heart in the work of the eminent Greek philosopher and physician Aristotle (384-322 BC)
Archives of the Balkan Medical Union, 2020 Aristotle (384-322 BC), the founder of the peripatetic sect of philosophers was a polymath and his work covers almost every major area of human inquiry such as physics, biology, metaphysics, ethics, rhetoric and politics. However, it seems that he had an
Christos TSAGKARIS +4 more
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Full Static Output Feedback Equivalence
Journal of Control Science and Engineering, 2013 We present a constructive solution to the problem of full output feedback equivalence, of linear, minimal, time-invariant systems. The equivalence relation on the set of systems is transformed to another on the set of invertible block Bezout/Hankel ...
Aristotle G. Yannakoudakis
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RUDN Journal of Philosophy, 2021 The article considers the logical and philosophical doctrine of sophists, which, according to some modern researchers, was more philosophical than their ancient critics recognized. A comparison of the provisions of Aristotle's hermeneutics with preserved
Ilya Dvorkin
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Aristotle on Geometrical Potentialities [PDF]
, 2021 This paper examines Aristotle's discussion of the priority of actuality to potentiality in geometry at Metaphysics Θ9, 1051a21–33. Many scholars have assumed what I call the "geometrical construction" interpretation, according to which his point here ...
Iwata, Naoya
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Essence and Cause: Making Something Be What It Is [PDF]
, 2018 Aristotle frequently describes essence as a “cause” or “explanation”, thus ascribing to essence some sort of causal or explanatory role. This explanatory role is often explicated by scholars in terms of essence “making the thing be what it is” or “making
Sirkel, Riin
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On the transmission of Greek philosophy to medieval Muslim philosophers
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022 There are two dominant approaches towards understanding medieval Muslim philosophy: (1) Greek ancestry approach and (2) religiopolitical context approach.
Ishraq Ali
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Are Potency and Actuality Compatible in Aristotle? [PDF]
, 2018 The belief that Aristotle opposes potency (dunamis) to actuality (energeia or entelecheia) has gone untested. This essay defines and distinguishes forms of the Opposition Hypothesis—the Actualization, Privation, and Modal—examining the texts and ...
Sentesy, Mark
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A Comparative Examination of the Theories of Happiness in the Philosophies of Aristotle and Avicenna: Intersections, Distinctions, and Critiques [PDF]
حکمت سینوی, 2022 Happiness is a fundamental topic in practical philosophy, captivating the minds of philosophers, from the ancient Greeks to the contemporary philosophers. Throughout history, philosophers have explored this concept from various philosophical perspectives.
Hosein Saadat, Amirabbas Alizamani
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Aristotle on natural slavery [PDF]
, 2008 Aristotle's claim that natural slaves do not possess autonomous rationality (Pol. 1.5, 1254b20-23) cannot plausibly be interpreted in an unrestricted sense, since this would conflict with what Aristotle knew about non-Greek societies.
Heath, M.
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