Aristotle Review
Categories Organon
substance, quality, quantity
predicated of, present in
primary, secondary substance, etc.
Platonic division; genus, differentia
Prior Analytics
term (major, middle, minor), premises (major, minor), conclusion
AaB
BaC
AaC
universal, particular
affirmative, negative
first, second, third figure
conversion
reduction
Posterior Analytics demonstration
premises: true, necessity, primitive, immediate, prior to, causative of conclusion
per se 1 (man is animal) and 2 (animal is female) connections
definition and property (2R)
commensurate universal (triangle – 2R) qua
subject matter and metabasis (kind-crossing)
cause, middle term and definition: eclipse: interposition of the earth
four causes
induction: ii.19: premises of demonstration
Physics
endoxa, aporia
Parmenides and the Eleatics
substrate, contraries, form and privation
nature: physics: internal principle of change and resistance of change
nature, four causes
chance and spontaneity
potentiality and actuality
motion/change: actuality of the potential qua potential
unmoved mover
de Caelo
three dimensions: point center - radius
natural places; natural motion
first body; heavy and light
finite heavens
shape and place of the earth
de Anima On the Soul
definition: first actuality
soul, intellectual, sensitive, nutritive
sensitive: imagination, memory, locomotion, desire
actuality vs. change (alteration)
faculty, activity, object
Metaphysics
Sophia; being qua being
Platonism, forms, form numbers
focality, pros en equivocity: medical example
PNC, essence, definition; dialectical proof for PNC
substance: substrate, essence (particular – universal), universal, genus
substance of substance: cause of substance: middle term
H: matter’s claim to role in substance: threshold stone in a position
hylomorphism: matter and form
Theta: actuality and potentiality: act
Nicomachean Ethics
eudaimonia
ends and means; ends and the end
external, somatic, psychical goods
role of reason, honor and pleasure and money
virtue (ethical – intellectual: phronesis: right reason), mean state relative to us, habit
voluntary, involuntary, non-voluntary
choice
akrasia (incontinence): use the universal; Socrates: virtue is knowledge
practical syllogism
contemplative good