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Aristotle
Question | Answer |
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Aristotle | plato's student, sent to Athens, 20 years at the academy |
lyceum | Aristotles school, natural philosophy, greek campaign destroyed it |
logic | first to study it, made syllogism |
rules of logic | law of identity, contradicted, excluded third |
theory of forms | disagreed but believed in essence |
forms and substance | p essence is above, a in the object |
teleology | study of design and purpose |
telos as form | can be something but not always |
4 causes | formal, natural, efficient, final |
final cause | most important, causes other causes |
prime mover | provides final cause |
Aristotelian biology | wrote bio books, studied many animals |
role of heart | human mind |
spontaneous creation | living produced by non living |
aesthetics | art, emotions, realization, true form of idea |