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Page 107
... substantial form of humanity . He might , however , have taken on also the accidental form of being educated . The elements of this analysis of first substances into matter and form were used and developed in various ways . They were ...
... substantial form of humanity . He might , however , have taken on also the accidental form of being educated . The elements of this analysis of first substances into matter and form were used and developed in various ways . They were ...
Page 108
... form but it is related to it in that , as the Scholastics put it , it ' flows ' , ' derives ' , or ' emanates ' from it . The general idea is that , as Aquinas says , ' a thing's characteristic operations derive from its substantial form ...
... form but it is related to it in that , as the Scholastics put it , it ' flows ' , ' derives ' , or ' emanates ' from it . The general idea is that , as Aquinas says , ' a thing's characteristic operations derive from its substantial form ...
Page 109
... substantial form . According to corpuscularianism , what makes Boyle's ' catholick or universal matter ' to be gold is that its corpuscles are of a certain size and shape and are arranged in a certain way . According to hylemorphism the ...
... substantial form . According to corpuscularianism , what makes Boyle's ' catholick or universal matter ' to be gold is that its corpuscles are of a certain size and shape and are arranged in a certain way . According to hylemorphism the ...
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Chapter 2 | 53 |
Chapter 4 | 149 |
Bibliography of Books and Articles referred to more than once | 190 |
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