

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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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Aristotle's Exploration of Being and Non-Contradiction
02:05 • 23min
Exploring Entities and the Law of Non-Contradiction
25:02 • 5min
Exploring Aristotle's Concepts on Being and Unity
29:51 • 13min
Exploring Negation, Privation, Contraries, and the Role of Philosophers in Studying Being
43:05 • 3min
Exploring Aristotle's View on Contraries and Being
45:46 • 6min