Lecture 13: Contrast, Substance, Causes, Categories

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Lesson

Aristotle rejected Plato's doctrine of two worlds.

Outline

Aristotelian Philosophy

Part 2

II. Contrast between Aristotle and Plato

A. Aristotle rejects Plato's doctrine of two worlds.

B. Aristotle rejects Plato's epistemological dualism.

C. Aristotle rejects Plato's anthropological dualism.

III. Substance

A. Definition - Any given thing that exists.

B. Composed of two things

1. Matter - hule

2. Form - morphe

IV. Four Causes

A. Material

B. Formal

C. Efficient

D. Final

V. Doctrine of the Categories

A. Definition

B. Ten Kinds

1. Substance

2. Quantity

3. Quality

4. Place

5. Time

6. Relation

7. Action

8. Passion

9. Posture

10. State

C. Essential Property

D. Nonessential Properties

Assessment

	Name	Description
1	History of Philosophy and Christian Thought - Quiz 13	History of Philosophy and Christian Thought - Quiz 13

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Duration

54 min