The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

Ep. 336: Aristotle on Being and Non-Contradiction (Part One)

Feb 26, 2024
Delve into Aristotle's Metaphysics and the law of non-contradiction. Explore being as distinct individuals and the challenges of defining entities. Learn about essence, natural kinds, and the role of God in causality. Discover Aristotle's views on entities, non-contradiction, and the essence of attributes in defining substances. Delve into negation, privation, contraries, and the philosopher's role in studying being. Explore the significance of contraries in defining existence and emotions according to Aristotle.
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