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Study philosophy: ancient, medieval, modern
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Module 5
Aristotle: Metaphysics, Ethics, and the Soul
1
Aristotle's Four Causes in Physics Book II
Explain Aristotle's four causes using examples from 'Physics' Book II.
2
Substance vs. Accident in Aristotle's Categories
Distinguish between substance and accident in Aristotle's 'Categories'.
3
Aristotle's Critique of Plato's Forms in Metaphysics I
Analyze Aristotle's critique of Plato's Theory of Forms in 'Metaphysics' Book I.
4
Potentiality and Actuality: Understanding the Distinction
Explain the distinction between potentiality (dynamis) and actuality (energeia).
5
Aristotle's Unmoved Mover: Pure Actuality and Causality
Explain the Unmoved Mover as pure actuality and its causal role in Aristotle's metaphysics.
6
Aristotle's Function Argument for Eudaimonia
Analyze Aristotle's function argument for eudaimonia in 'Nicomachean Ethics' Book I.
7
Aristotle's Wisdom: Phronesis, Sophia, and the Golden Mean
Explain the doctrine of the mean and distinguish between practical wisdom (phronesis) and theoretical wisdom (sophia).
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Hellenistic Philosophy: Epicureans, Stoics, and Skeptics