Aristotle on Substance
This book explores a fundamental tension in Aristotle''s metaphysics: how can an entity such as a living organisma composite generated through the imposition of form on preexisting matterhave the conceptual unity that Aristotle demands of primary substances? Mary Louise Gill bases her treatment of the problem of unity, and of Aristotle''s solution, on a fresh interpretation of the relation between...
This book explores a fundamental tension in Aristotle''s metaphysics: how can an entity such as a living organisma composite generated through the imposition of form on preexisting matterhave the conceptual unity that Aristotle demands of primary substances? Mary Louise Gill bases her treatment of the problem of unity, and of Aristotle''s solution, on a fresh interpretation of the relation between...
