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Ways of Being : Potentiality and Actuality in Aristotle's Metaphysics /
Charlotte Witt continues her highly regarded exploration of Aristotle's metaphysics in a book devoted to the ontological distinction between potentiality and actuality. She focuses on Metaphysics book ix, which provides the most sustained discussion of this distinction. Witt rejects the convent...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, NY :
Cornell University Press,
[2018]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- Introduction
- CHAPTER ONE. Aristotle's Defense of Dunamis
- CHAPTER TWO. Power and Potentiality
- CHAPTER THREE.Rational and Nonrational Powers
- CHAPTER FOUR .The Priority of Actuality
- CHAPTER FIVE. Ontological Hierarchy, Normativity, and Gender
- NOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- Index