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    • [PDF File]Aristotle on Substance, Matter, and Form

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      Aristotle on Substance, Matter, and Form Metaphysics Γ: the study of being qua being Aristotle often describes the topic of the Metaphysics as “first philosophy.” In Book IV.1 ( Γ.1) he calls it “a science that studies being in so far as it is being” (1003a21). (This is sometimes translated “being qua being.”) W hat does this mean?


    • Aristotle’s Theory of Justice

      Here Aristotle quotes the line “in justice is every virtue summed up” from the poet Theognis. Complete justice, then, is an attribute of character, the virtue that is exhibited by human beings in their relations with others insofar as these interactions promote a good life and lead to happiness for the members of the political com-munity as ...


    • [PDF File]Aristotle on Consciousness1

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      Aristotle on Consciousness1 Victor Caston Aristotle’s discussion of perceiving that we perceive (On the Soul . ) has points of contact with two contemporary debates about consciousness: the first over whether consciousness is an intrinsic feature of mental states or a higher-order thought or perception; the second concerning the qualitative


    • [PDF File]Quotations from Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics

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      Quotations from Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics (Trans. by Terence Irwin, Hackett Publishing Co., 1985) 1. “Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every action and decision, seems to aim at some good; hence the good has been well described as that at which everything aims.” NE 1094a1 2.


    • [PDF File]Quotes for UPSC by IAS34

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      Aristotle • “Education is the manifestation of perfection already in man.” Swami Vivekananda Quotations on Science and Religion • “All thinking men are atheists.” Ernst Hemingway • “Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind…” Issac Newton • “The notion that Science and Spirituality are somehow mutually


    • [PDF File]Line by Line Commentary on Aristotle’s De Anima

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      How Aristotle explains the sense for time does turn out to have broad implications. It is exciting to resolve puzzles that have hung there for centuries, but I want to assure the reader that many parts of the commentary are more immediately useful. Below I discuss some of the uses and powers which a reading of Aristotle provides.


    • [PDF File]Is Aristotle a Misogynist?

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      Aristotle’s texts, they denounce Aristotle as a sexist and blame him for his compliance and even advocacy of the lower status of women. Both of these groups share the same view of Aristotle’s bias towards women; only later writers were more offended due to the development of the feminist movement.


    • Aristotle's Account of the Virtue of Courage in ...

      Aristotle's later inclusion of wounds and pain in the sphere of courage (1117a32-33, 1117b7- 9). Thus a charitable interpretation will not accuse Aristotle of restricting the objects of courage to modes of death, but will instead take Aristotle to be picking out a paradigm object


    • [PDF File]The First Founding Father: Aristotle on Freedom and ...

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      5. All quotes from Aristotle are from The Politics of Aristotle, trans. and ed. Peter L. Phillips Simpson (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1997). Simpson’s edition has two unique features. First, the Politics is Hoover Press : Machan (Democracy)DP5 HMACLD020005-06-01 rev2 page31 The First Founding Father /31


    • [PDF File]Tragic hero as defined by Aristotle

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      Tragic hero as defined by Aristotle A tragic hero is a literary character who makes a judgment error that inevitably leads to his/her own destruction.


    • [PDF File]QUOTE BOOK - Brainy IAS

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      Famous quotes for UPSC answer writing www.brainyias.com Relying too much on other people’s words show a paucity of ideas in the writer. As a rule of thumb, refrain from using more than 2 quotes in any essay. (One in the introductory paragraph and the other if necessary in the ... Aristotle Arthur Schopenhauer .


    • [PDF File]PHI 260 Aristotle's de Anima - University of Kentucky

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      (In De Anima III.4-5, however, Aristotle brings up what has come to be known as the “active intellect”, and some have suggested that this can exist apart from the body. It does, for example, in the case of god.) II. The Functions of the Soul In De Anima II.2, Aristotle begins his discussion of the different functions of souls, which leads


    • [PDF File]Aristotle, Virtue and the Mean: Introduction

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      Aristotle does not think that science captures the world in every particular: he is aware that science is idealized, and does not support in every case the validity of the inference from (in science) all A are B and this is A, to this is B. In the ideal, B may belong to every A, but given the


    • Aristotle's Conception of Justice

      Aristotle explains the relation of "moral Justice" and Equality by pointing out that Equality is related to "moral Justice" in the same way as the part is related to the whole.24 Moral Justice and Equality are not two co-extensive terms. In order to illustrate this particular relationship he adds ...


    • THE VOLUNTARY AND THE INVOLUNTARY IN ARISTOTLE'S ...

      The First Criterion. Aristotle's first characterization of the voluntary/involuntary distinction seems straight­ forward and uncontroversial. He says: "Those things, then, are thought involuntary, which take place under compulsion or owing to ignorance . . ." (1110a).1 What Aristotle means by "things" here is implied in the.


    • Aristotle on Natural Law

      Aristotle's authorship of the Nicomachean Ethics, the Politics, and the Rhetoric cannot reasonably be challenged. However, the same cannot be said of the Magna Moralia. It has been argued by some that this work was composed by a disciple either of Aristotle or possibly of Theophrastus. Others regard Aristotle himself as the true author. ...


    • [PDF File]2. Aristotle on Legality and Corruption

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      2. Aristotle on Legality and Corruption Richard Mulgan Defining corruption For most people in public policy circles, one suspects, the main problems surrounding corruption are practical. The concept itself is comparatively straightforward and concrete in connotation, referring to certain specific practices such as bribery, cronyism and nepotism.


    • [PDF File]The Four Causes - University of Washington

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      1. Aristotle’s doctrine of the four causes is crucial, but easily misunderstood. It is natural for us (post-Humeans) to think of causes in terms of cause-and-effect. This is misleading in several ways: a. Only one of Aristotle’s causes (the “efficient” cause) sounds even remotely like a Humean cause. b.


    • [PDF File]POETICS Aristotle

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      Aristotle Aristotle's Poetics aims to give an account of poetry. Aristotle does this by attempting to explai n poetry through first principles, and by classifying poetry into it s different genres and component parts. The centerpiece of Aristotle's work is his examination of tragedy. This occurs in Chapter 6 of "Poetics:" "Tragedy, then, is an



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