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Aristotle's unmoved mover theory
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Module 1
Aristotle's Metaphysical Toolkit
1
Aristotle's Four Causes
Distinguish between Aristotle's four causes (material, formal, efficient, and final).
Distinguish between Aristotle's four causes (material, formal, efficient, and final).
2
Aristotle's Metaphysics: Substance, Form, and Matter
Explain the concepts of substance (ousia), form, and matter in Aristotle's metaphysics.
Explain the concepts of substance (ousia), form, and matter in Aristotle's metaphysics.
3
Potentiality and Actuality: A Distinction
Analyze the distinction between potentiality (dynamis) and actuality (energeia).
Analyze the distinction between potentiality (dynamis) and actuality (energeia).
4
Potentiality and Actuality: Understanding Change
Apply the potentiality-actuality distinction to explain the nature of change (kinesis).
Apply the potentiality-actuality distinction to explain the nature of change (kinesis).
5
Hylomorphism: Matter and Form in Sensible Substances
Explain Aristotle's doctrine of hylomorphism (matter-form composition) as the structure of sensible substances.
Explain Aristotle's doctrine of hylomorphism (matter-form composition) as the structure of sensible substances.
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