Is Matter the Same as Its Potency? Some Fourteenth-Century Answers
Abstract Is prime matter the same as its potency ( potentia ), its readiness to take on the entire gamut of corporeal substantial forms? This question, arising from a passage in Averroes, lies at the core of later medieval hylomorphism and was hotly debated. The present article looks at three answer...
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Language: | English |
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Brill
2021
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Vivarium
Year: 2021, Volume: 59, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 123-142 |
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John Buridan
B potency B Matter B John of Jandun B Averroes B Gerald Ot |
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