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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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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
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Blood, Matter, and Necessity [PDF]
, 2015 According to most scholars, in the Parts of Animals Aristotle frequently provides explanations in terms of material necessity, as well as explanations in terms of that-for-the-sake-of-which, i.e., final causes.
Ebrey, David
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Conditions for the sustainability of democracy according to Aristotle
Social Development & Security, 2023 Purpose: to present the national security environment from the perspective of the main assumptions formulated by Aristotle. This was he, who examined 158 constitutions of states, and he also undertook the work of describing the known regimes in detail ...
Jacek Mrozek, Piotr Gawliczek
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Bridging the Gap Between Aristotle's Science and Ethics
, 2015 Part I. Ethical First Principles: 1. Aristotle on principles in ethics: political science as the science of the human good Karen Margrethe Nielsen 2. Practical and theoretical knowledge in Aristotle James V. Allen 3.
Devin Henry, K. Nielsen
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Nursing Philosophy, 2016 AbstractThis article aims: (1) to introduce the wider philosophy of Aristotle to nurses and healthcare practitioners; (2) to show that Aristotle's philosophical system is an interdependent whole; and (3) to defend its plausibility and usefulness despite its ancient and alien origins.Aristotle's system can be set out as a hierarchy, with metaphysics at ...
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Atoms, Complexes, and Demonstration: \u3cem\u3ePosterior Analytics\u3c/em\u3e 96b15-25 [PDF]
, 2004 There is agreement neither concerning the point that is being made in Posterior analytics 96b15-25 nor the issue Aristotle intends to address. There are two major lines of interpretation of this passage.
Goldin, Owen
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Aristotle on Divine and Human Contemplation [PDF]
, 2020 Aristotle’s theory of human happiness in the Nicomachean Ethics explicitly depends on the claim that contemplation (theôria) is peculiar to human beings, whether it is our function or only part of it. But there is a notorious problem: Aristotle says that
Reece, Bryan
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A Blood Supply Pathophysiological Microcirculatory Mechanism for Long COVID
LifeBackground: The term “Long COVID” is commonly used to describe persisting symptoms after acute COVID-19. Until now, proposed mechanisms for the explanation of Long COVID have not related quantitative measurements to basic laws.
Aristotle G. Koutsiaris
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Glosse Categoriarum. Un commento anonimo del XII sec. alle Categorie
Noctua, 2016 This work aims to a critical edition of an Aristotle’s Categories commentary, transmitted by M2 codex of St. Ambrose’s Chapter Archive in Milan. Written in Northern Italy, in the 12th century, it was probably a handbook for Chapter School.
Marco Sirtoli
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