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Form-Matter Composition | Prof. Jeffrey Brower

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Aquinas' Philosophy of Generation and Corruption

Exploring Aquinas' philosophical concepts regarding change, generation, and corruption through the example of a statue being formed from bronze. The chapter delves into Aquinas' hylomorphism doctrine, discussing the composition of matter and form in objects, including the distinctions between matter, form, potentiality, and actuality within compounds in the material world.

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