Aristotle's metaphysics : form, matter, and identity /

Aristotle maintains that biological organisms are compounds of matter and form and that compounds that have the same form are individuated by their matter. According to Aristotle, an object that undergoes change is an object that undergoes a change in form, i.e. form is imposed upon something materi...

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Main Author: Kirby, Jeremy
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Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Continuum, 2008
Series:Continuum studies in ancient philosophy.
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