Form, matter, substance

Kathrin Koslicki presents a contemporary defence of the Aristotelian doctrine of hylomorphism, according to which there is more to an object than its material parts. She argues that in addition, each object also contains an organisational principle, a form, which accounts for its structure, identity...

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Main Author: Koslicki, Kathrin (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2018
In:Year: 2018
Reviews:Kommentar zu Kathrin Koslickis "Form, Matter, Substance" (2020) (Kanzian, Christian, 1963 -)
Edition:First edition
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Aristoteles 384 BC-322 BC / Hylomorphism
Further subjects:B Hylomorphism
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Summary:Kathrin Koslicki presents a contemporary defence of the Aristotelian doctrine of hylomorphism, according to which there is more to an object than its material parts. She argues that in addition, each object also contains an organisational principle, a form, which accounts for its structure, identity, and unity
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
This edition previously issued in print: 2018
Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized
ISBN:0191862584
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780198823803.001.0001