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DS1517

['Member']Joined: August 31, 2018 at 21:24Last active: June 05, 2020 at 19:263 discussions7 comments

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In: Aristotle's Metaphysics  — view comment
As I understand it, the essence or universal of circularity is in the circular object, because for Aristotle, concrete objects demonstrate mathematica...
June 04, 2020 at 17:14
In: Aristotle's Metaphysics  — view comment
Yes, that makes sense. Thanks!
June 03, 2020 at 16:27
In: Aristotle's Metaphysics  — view comment
Thank you! That is very interesting and enlightening.
June 03, 2020 at 16:26
In: Aristotle's Metaphysics  — view comment
Excellent. Thank you so much for all the helpful comments. I really appreciate it. Another thought ... Perhaps a Platonic objection but I was wonderin...
June 03, 2020 at 16:25
In: Aristotle's Metaphysics  — view comment
Thank you for sharing that. I found the article very helpful. Some Platonists accuse Aristotle of laying the groundwork for nominalism. I don't think ...
June 02, 2020 at 23:10
In: Aristotle's Metaphysics  — view comment
I think that is correct. Aristotle believed that mathematical properties are immanent within concrete objects. I'm wondering how he would account for ...
June 01, 2020 at 19:24
In: Aristotle and Idealism  — view comment
Thanks. I think you are completely correct in your analysis. :) This was just a hypothetical question in the sense of "What if we could teleport Arist...
September 05, 2018 at 21:20
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