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11 Ιαν 2006 · The emphasis on the concept of cause explains why Aristotle developed a theory of causality which is commonly known as the doctrine of the four causes. For Aristotle, a firm grasp of what a cause is, and how many kinds of causes there are, is essential for a successful investigation of the world around us.
- Episteme and Techne
1. Xenophon. Xenophon’s only sustained discussions of...
- Aristotle's Psychology
The material cause: that from which something is generated...
- Aristotle's Metaphysics
In this sense, Aristotle says, an adviser is the cause of an...
- Episteme and Techne
The history of systematic human thought is largely a sustained efort to formulate all the questions that occur to mankind in such a way that the answers to them will fall into one or other of two great baskets: the empirical, that is, questions whose answers depend, in the end, on the data of observation; and the formal, that is, questions whose...
6 Ιουλ 2023 · Aristotle (384–322 BCE) is a key figure in the history of Western philosophy, with his influence radiating out to a range of other disciplines including biology, politics, and even art. Aristotle’s four causes are central to his metaphysics; his fundamental understanding of reality.
8 Νοε 2023 · Philosophy endeavors to investigate the fundamental principles of reasoning, the essence of beauty, the essence of reality, and the sources of knowledge.
What is truth? Philosophy should play a distinctive role in attempts to answer such questions. But, what is this role and how should it be acted out? Traditional philosophy relied on a top-down approach to such questions. A philosophical synthesis could provide a framework in which these diverse questions and elements could be interrelated. The ...
'philosophy' means the study of wisdom, and by 'wisdom' is meant not only prudence in our everyday affairs but also a perfect knowledge of all things that mankind is capable of knowing, both for the conduct of life
5 Μαρ 2013 · As G. E. Moore once wrote: [I]n Ethics, as in all other philosophical studies, the difficulties and disagreements, of which its history is full, are mainly due to a very simple cause: namely to the attempt to answer questions, without first discovering precisely what question it is which you desire to answer.