The Structure of Being in Aristotle’s Metaphysics

The Structure of Being in Aristotle’s Metaphysics
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 272
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ISBN-10 : 9789401000550
ISBN-13 : 9401000557
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Download or read book The Structure of Being in Aristotle’s Metaphysics written by Jiyuan Yu and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book develops a new interpretation of Aristotle's Metaphysics. By exploring the significance of the long ignored distinction between being with regard to categories and being with regard to potentiality and actuality, the author presents that Aristotle's science of being has two distinct aspects: an investigation of the basic constituents of reality in terms of categories, predication, and definition, and an investigation which deals with change, process, and order of the world.


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