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2 days ago · Aristotle examines the concepts of substance (ousia) and essence (to ti ên einai, "the what it was to be") in his Metaphysics (Book VII), and he concludes that a particular substance is a combination of both matter and form, a philosophical theory called hylomorphism.
1 day ago · Aristotle. Or: One of the OGs. Corrina Sullivan. Jun 19, 2024. Aristotle in The School of Athens, by Raphael. Aristotle is considered one of the fathers of democracy, alongside Plato. Despite how much the world has changed since Aristotle’s time, many of his ideas regarding democracy still resonate today. But what exactly did Aristotle think ...
4 days ago · Aristotle’s thought had a profound impact on generations of medieval scholars and was crucial for the greatest of the medieval Christian thinkers, St. Thomas Aquinas (c. 1225–74). One of Aristotle’s ideas
2 days ago · The ECCO is a digitized collection of books, pamphlets, essays, broadsides, and more, issued 1701-1800. Most were published in the U.K., some from the Americas and elsewhere. The database contains translations of Aristotle's works as well as texts in Greek with notes in Latin.
1 day ago · In a fragment, Aristotle writes that Pythagoras had a golden thigh, which he publicly exhibited at the Olympic Games and showed to Abaris the Hyperborean as proof of his identity as the "Hyperborean Apollo".
1 day ago · The main postulates of his atomic theory are: •All matter is composed of tiny, indivisible particles. •Each chemical element is composed of its own kind of particles, called atoms. •Atoms of an element are alike and have the same mass. •Atoms cannot be created or destroyed during physical or chemical changes.
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4 days ago · The Lyceum of Aristotle in Athens, or to be precise the gymnasium of the Lyceum, was quite recently discovered in the center of Athens, in 1996. According to ancient accounts, the Lyceum of Aristotle was an idyllic, green suburb, outside the Dioharus Gate near the banks of the River Ilissos.
