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The Roots of Logical Hylomorphism [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2015 The purpose of this paper is four-fold. Firstly, various explications of the logical hylomorphism will be sketched. Secondly, I propose to revisit certain interpretations of Aristotle’s syllogistic. I attempt to answer the question why Aristotle was not the founder of logical hylomorphism. Thirdly, I try to qualify the logical hylomorphism of Alexander
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2023 APHRS expert consensus statements on surgery for AF
, 2023 Journal of Arrhythmia, Volume 39, Issue 6, Page 841-852, December 2023.
Takashi Nitta +12 more
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, 2023 This Element introduces Aristotle's doctrine of hylomorphism, which provides an account of substances in terms of their 'matter' and 'form', adapting and applying it to the interface between physics and biology. It begins by indicating some reasons for the current revival of hylomorphism and by suggesting a way of classifying the confusing array of ...
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The Use of Sets (and Other Extensional Entities) in the Analysis of Hylomorphically Complex Objects
Metaphysics, 2018 Hylomorphically complex objects are things that change their parts or matter or that might have, or have had, different parts or matter. Often ontologists analyze such objects in terms of sets (or functions, understood set-theoretically) or other ...
Simon Evnine
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Aristotelian-Thomistic Contribution to the Contemporary Studies on Biological Life and Its Origin
Religions, 2023 The phenomenon of life belongs to the most intriguing and puzzling aspects of reality, studied in various divisions of natural science, as well as in philosophy and theology. The purpose of this article is twofold.
Mariusz Tabaczek
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Forms as Simple and Individual Grounds of Things’ Natures
Metaphysics, 2018 To understand Aristotle’s conception of form, we have to see clearly the relationship between his account and Plato’s Theory of Forms. I offer a novel interpretation of Aristotle’s Moderate Realism, in which forms are simple particulars that ground the ...
Robert C. Koons
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Religions, 2023 This article refers to the debate between proponents of mono- and polygenism. After clearly defining these two positions in reference to the distinction between mono- and polyphyletism, it presents the scientific consensus in favor of polygenism as the ...
Mariusz Tabaczek
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Towards an artistic Account of Nature: Morphology, Hylology, Hylomorphism
Archai: Revista de Estudos sobre as Origens do Pensamento Ocidental, 2020 A long philosophical tradition has claimed the fact that the concepts of physis and techne should remain radically distinct. But an equally important tradition has instead considered the question in less abstract terms.
Pier Alberto Porceddu Cilione
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ReligionsThe article introduces the Hylomorphism Inventory (HI), a new instrument designed to measure lay beliefs about the soul–body relationship that are congruent with the Aristotelian–Thomistic framework of hylomorphism.
Paweł Fortuna +4 more
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