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Ep. 338: Aristotle on Potential vs. Actual and the Unmoved Mover (Part Two)

Ep. 338: Aristotle on Potential vs. Actual and the Unmoved Mover (Part Two)

Published 2 years ago
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To conclude our discussion of Aristotle's Metaphysics, we finish discussing potency by talking about the potential to learn (the Meno problem), the metaphysical priority of the actual over the merely potential, and how the Unmoved Mover motivates all primary beings to strive toward their full actualization.

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