Aquinas on Forms, Substances and Artifacts
Thomas Aquinas sees a sharp metaphysical distinction between artifacts and substances, but does not offer any explicit account of it. We argue that for Aquinas the contribution that an artisan makes to the generation of an artifact compromises the causal responsibility of the form of that artifact f...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2016
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Vivarium
Year: 2016, Volume: 54, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-21 |
RelBib Classification: | KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages VA Philosophy |
Further subjects: | B
Aquinas
substance
artifact
form
hylomorphism
unity
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