Aristotle’s principles as conditions

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https://doi.org/10.31977/grirfi.v21i3.2488

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Aristotle; Metaphysics; Principles; Conditions; Ontology; Dependence.

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In this paper I will argue that when Aristotle uses the word ‘ἀρχή’ (commonly translated as ‘principle,’ ‘beginning,’ ‘origin,’ or ‘starting-point’) he is often referring to what we call a condition, whether necessary, sufficient or necessary and sufficient. To this end I will discuss how conditions for being, change, and knowledge, as identified by Aristotle, can be equated to ontological, physical and noetic principles, respectively.

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Jose Maria Llovet Abascal, Universidad Panamericana

Doutor(a) em Filosofia. Professor da Universidad Panamericana (UP), México.

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2021-10-28

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LLOVET ABASCAL, Jose Maria. Aristotle’s principles as conditions. Griot : Revista de Filosofia, [S. l.], v. 21, n. 3, p. 112–120, 2021. DOI: 10.31977/grirfi.v21i3.2488. Disponível em: https://periodicos.ufrb.edu.br/index.php/griot/article/view/2488. Acesso em: 25 abr. 2024.

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