In the preceding senses, with various defining attributes.
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| 释义 | the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > ancient Greek philosophy > post-Socratic philosophy > [noun] > Aristotelianism > elements of (31) material cause1393 In the preceding senses, with various defining attributes. matterc1395 A substance used or acted upon in a physical operation; a substance undergoing a physical or chemical process. Obsolete. matter subjecta1398 Forming the substratum or substance. Chiefly in matter subject: = subject matter, n. Obsolete. predicamenta1425 Logic and Metaphysics. A category; esp. each of the ten categories of Aristotle (see category, n. 1a). Now historical. quality?1537 Philosophy. Chiefly Metaphysics. Without article: the aspect of a thing which relates to its nature, condition, or properties. first substance1551 a distinct individual thing; = substance, n. 2. predicable1551 Philosophy. Chiefly in plural. In Aristotelian logic: each of the five (originally four) classes of predicate, to one or other of which every… property1551 Logic. Any attribute, characteristic, or quality of an object; spec. (a) (in Aristotelian logic) a characteristic which is peculiar to a particular… proprium1551 Logic. = property, n. 1c(a). transcendent1581 Philosophy. A predicate that transcends, or cannot be classed under, any of the Aristotelian categories or predicaments. Obsolete. final cause1587 final cause: a term introduced into philosophical language by the schoolmen as a transl. of Aristotle's fourth cause, τὸ οὗ ἕνεκα or τέλος, the end… category1588 Logic and metaphorical. A term (meaning literally ‘predication’ or ‘assertion’) given to certain… Originally used by Aristotle, the nature and… habit1588 Logic. The eighth of the categories or predicaments of Aristotle; Having or possession: in Greek ἔχειν, Latin habitus. (See category, n. 1) Obsolete. ante-predicament?1596 Usually in plural. Any of various concepts or relations treated at the beginning of Aristotle’s Categories, before the discussion of the categories… postpredicament1599 Usually in plural. Any one of the five relations considered, after the predicaments themselves, at the end of the work on the ten predicaments or… entelechy1603 In Aristotle's use: The realization or complete expression of some function; the condition in which a potentiality has become an actuality. transumption1628 Logic. In the Aristotelian logic (tr. Greek μετάληψις), Conversion of a hypothetical proposition into a categorical one. secondary1656 Philosophy. Short for secondary quality. Obsolete. objective cause1668 = final cause at cause, n. 4b. transcendental1668 A transcendental conception, term, or quantity. general substance1697 the nature or essence of a thing; = secondary substance at secondary, adj. 3f. third man1801 (a) Cricket a fielder placed between point and short slip, but further out; an additional short slip; also, the position occupied by him; (b) Lacrosse… thought-form1834 Philosophy. Any of various fundamental notions (such as time, space, substance, causality, etc.) that universally condition human thought and… posterioristic universal1902 Of or belonging to Aristotle's Posterior Analytics. posterioristic doctrine: a doctrine contained in these. posterioristic universal: a universal… ousia1917 Metaphysics. Substance, essence, being, spec. Aristotle's first category (category, n. 1). Subcategories:— elements of Aristotelian ethics (6) |
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