The Question “Why?” as the Foundation for Knowledge of Causes in Aristotle
According to Aristotle, philosophical knowledge consists in the discovery of the first causes that occur in reality. For this reason, the quantitative and essential analysis of the causes was the fundamental task for philosophical reflections. Aristotle considered it a priority to show the ways the...
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Language: | English |
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International Étienne Gilson Society
2013-12-01
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Series: | Studia Gilsoniana |
Online Access: | http://gilsonsociety.com/files/06-Article-Gondek.pdf |