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Thomistic Metaphysics: an Introduction w/ Dr. Michael Gorman

Philosophy for the People

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The Unity of Substantial Forms: Understanding Squirrels and Their Essence

This chapter delves into the philosophical implications of substantial forms, focusing on how they shape our understanding of substances like squirrels. The discussion contrasts Thomist and Franciscan perspectives, ultimately advocating for a cohesive concept of substance over mere aggregation.

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