Aristotle's Ontology of Change

• Auteur principal: Sentesy, Mark (auth)
• Format: Électronique Chapitre de livre
• Langue: anglais
• Publié: Northwestern University Press 2020
• Collection: Rereading Ancient Philosophy
• Sujets: Philosophy; Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500; Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology
• Accès en ligne: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This book investigates what change is, according to Aristotle, and how it affects his conception of being. Mark Sentesy argues that the analysis of change leads Aristotle to develop first-order metaphysical concepts such as matter, potency, actuality, sources of being, epigenesis, and teleology. He...