Introduction to Metaphysics |
Contents
CHAPTER | 17 |
THE CONCEPT OF BEING OR REALITY | 29 |
REALITY AND CHANGE | 42 |
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abstract essences accidental accidents action actual ęsthetic agent analogous Aristotle attributes beauty become body called causality certitude class of things COFFEY-Ontology conceived concept concrete creatures defined definition Descartes Divine dualism effect efficient cause elements ence Epistemology essence and existence evil extra-mental fact final cause finite formal cause genus Hence human idea ideal implies individual infinite intellect intrinsic knowledge logical manifold material means ment mental merely Metaphysics mind mode monism moral nature necessary Nominalists non-being notion noumenon object ontological Pantheism perfect person philosophy physical possible potency potential predicated prime matter principle qualities quantity question real distinction reality reason rela relation relative result Scholastic Scholastic Philosophy sence sense soul specific stance substance substantial SUGGESTED READINGS teleological term theory thought tion tive TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION transcendental trinsic true truth unity universal vidual