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- the Gr**** words ὕλη (hyle: "wood, matter") and μορφή (morphē: "form"). Hylomorphic theories of physical entities have been undergoing a revival in contemporary...
- of reason that is unique to humans only. In this view, a soul is the hylomorphic form of a viable organism, wherein each level of the hierarchy formally...
- position in the debate on the metaphysics of universals ****ociated with the hylomorphic substance theory of Aristotle. There is no separate realm in which universals...
- Pluralist philosophies include Plato's Theory of Forms and Aristotle's hylomorphic categories. Aristotle used the term "substance" (Gr****: οὐσία ousia)...
- while in another, they seem inherent nonetheless. Aristotle offered a hylomorphic account of abstraction in contrast to Plato's world of Forms. Aristotle...
- classical solution to the Problem of Universals, sometimes known as the hylomorphic theory of immanent realism. Universals are the characteristics or qualities...
- ****ert that universals do exist over and above particulars, and to the hylomorphic substance theory of Aristotle, which ****erts that universals are immanently...
- especially in the Anthropology, Hegel appropriates and develops Aristotle's hylomorphic approach to what is today theorized as the mind–body problem: "The solution...
- — Aristotle, Generation of Animals 5.8, 789a8–b15 In Physics, using the hylomorphic theory, (using eternal forms as his model[dubious – discuss]), Aristotle...
- elements, but his substance pluralism was not material in essence. His hylomorphic theory allowed him to maintain a reduced set of basic material elements...