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  • 51Cause — • Cause, as the correlative of effect, is understood as being that which in any way gives existence to, or contributes towards the existence of, any thing; which produces a result; to which the origin of any thing is to be ascribed Catholic… …

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  • 52Aristotelian view of God — The Aristotelian and Neo Aristotelian views of God have been very influential in Western intellectual history.The Metaphysics In his book on first philosophy, which most now call the Metaphysics , Aristotle discussed the meaning of being as being …

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  • 53Actus primus — is a technical expression used in scholastic philosophy. The Latin word actus means determination, complement, perfection. In every being there are many actualities, which are subordinated. Thus existence supposes essence; power supposes… …

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  • 54Actus primus — • A technical expression used in scholastic philosophy Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Actus Primus     Actus primus     † …

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  • 55Aristotle: Aesthetics and philosophy of mind — David Gallop AESTHETICS Aesthetics, as that field is now understood, does not form the subjectmatter of any single Aristotelian work. No treatise is devoted to such topics as the essential nature of a work of art, the function of art in general,… …

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  • 56Hegel, spirit, and politics — Leo Rauch Hegel’s impact on political thought has been immense giving shape to the major political movements of the modern world. Yet the person of average education is hardly familiar with the name, which is usually identified with a small… …

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  • 57Viable System Model — The Viable Systems Model, or VSM is a model of the organisational structure of any viable or autonomous system. A viable system is any system organised in such a way as to meet the demands of surviving in the changing environment. One of the… …

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  • 58Metaphysics (Aristotle) — Part of a series on Aristotelianism …

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  • 59Echographies of Television — Echographies of Television: Filmed Interviews (French: Échographies de la télévision. Entretiens filmés ) is a book by Jacques Derrida and Bernard Stiegler. It was originally published in France in 1996, by Éditions Galilée. The English… …

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  • 60Actualism — For the philosophy of Giovanni Gentile often so called see Actual idealism In contemporary analytic philosophy, actualism is a position on the ontological status of possible worlds that holds that everything that exists (i.e., everything there… …

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