Aristotle's Theory of Substance
Aristotle's Theory of Substance: The Categories and Metaphysics Zeta by Michael V. Wedin
English | 15 Jun. 2000 | ISBN: 019823855X | 496 Pages | PDF | 3 MB
English | 15 Jun. 2000 | ISBN: 019823855X | 496 Pages | PDF | 3 MB
Aristotle's views on the fundamental nature of reality are usually taken to be inconsistent. The two main sources for these views are the Categories and the central books of the Metaphysics, particularly book Zeta. In the early theory of the Categories the basic entities of the world are concrete objects such as Socrates: Aristotle calls them 'primary substances'