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Nov 29, 2024 12 min

Deep Dive Aristotle Metaphysics Book 9

from Introduction to Philosophy

In Book 9 Aristotle explores concepts of potency and actuality. Aristotle argues that actuality is prior to potency and that things exist potentially when they have the capacity to become something else, and actually when they have achieved that state of being. He distinguishes between different types of potency.

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