

Introduction to Metaphysics Part One: Form and Matter; Substance and Accidents | Fr. T.J. White
Nov 30, 2016
Fr. T.J. White, a theologian specializing in metaphysics, discusses Thomas Aquinas' metaphysics. Topics include form and matter, substance and accidents, principles as constitutive causes, and the distinction between ontological structure and intellectual understanding. The podcast explores formal nature, the enduring influence of form in determining reality, and the role of form and matter in natural realities over time. It also delves into substance, properties, and the concept of substance as an individual with defined nature.
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Intro
00:00 • 8min
Exploring Formal Nature and Persistence of Form in Philosophy and Science
08:17 • 2min
Exploration of Form and Matter in Metaphysics
10:30 • 9min
Exploration of Metaphysical Concepts: Form, Matter, Substance, and Properties
19:17 • 28min
Exploration of Substance and Properties in Metaphysics
47:40 • 2min