Aquinas on the Union of Body and Soul | Prof. Gyula Klima
The Thomistic Institute
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The Aristotelian Idea of Homomorphism
The different levels of the organization of matter you will learn about in high school may now seem to be directly identifiable with these classic pluralists and different substantial forms in the same individual. This is one way of putting the famous medieval problem of the plurality or unicity of substantial forms. For it's not like some analytic philosopher suddenly discovered that humans were composed of matter and form, rather than from subatomic particles, atoms, molecules organized into organelles, cells, tissues.
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