• Substantial form is a central philosophical concept in Aristotelianism and, afterwards, in Scholasticism. The form is the idea, existent or embodied in...
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    Hylomorphism (redirect from Matter and form)
    as that being's form—specifically, its substantial form. However, they disagreed about whether X's soul is X's only substantial form. Some medieval thinkers...
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  • Nominalism Plotinus Problem of universals Substantial form Platonic solid Plato's unwritten doctrines, for debates over Forms and Plato's higher, esoteric theories...
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  • represent logical variables Intelligible form, a substantial form as it is apprehended by the intellect Substantial form, asserts that ideas organize matter...
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    and also, "the form causes matter to be." Thus, it consists of two parts: "prime matter" (matter without form), and substantial form, which is what causes...
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  • The Substantial Presence Test (SPT) is a criterion used by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in the United States to determine whether an individual...
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  • serves as a relative substratum of transformation, i.e., of changing (substantial) form. In the Categories, properties are predicated only of substance, but...
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    a unified composite substance of two substantial principles: form and matter. The soul is the substantial form and so the first actuality of a material...
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    is the form of the body, then he also must believe that the human being, like all material things, is form-matter composite. The substantial form (the human...
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    only for being the only Hellenistic historical work to survive in any substantial form, but also for its analysis of constitutional change and the mixed constitution...
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  • actualized by an active principle, a substantial form, giving it real existence. The theory of matter and form came to be known as Hylomorphism. Aristotle's...
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    what comes to it (the substantial form) as it has an incomplete being in itself. Therefore matter depends on the substantial form for its being, while...
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    Substantial similarity, in US copyright law, is the standard used to determine whether a defendant has infringed the reproduction right of a copyright...
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    A substantial meal or table meal is a legal term of art regarding the application of alcohol licensing laws in England and Wales. The purported definition...
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    little or no protection from the weather. An intermediate form, incorporating a more substantial base to resemble a hat, is sometimes called a hatinator...
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    Platonists, while nominalists believe mathematical objects lack a more-substantial form of existence, for instance, because they are merely useful fictions...
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    (Buddhism) Namarupa (concept) Skandhas Sankhata Sanna Vedana Vijnana Substantial form Three marks of existence Keren Arbel refers to Majjhima Nikaya 26,...
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  • is made to begin. Primary matter (see matter and form) is a pure potentiality, and the substantial form is its first determination, its first actuality...
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  • rules of origin, it also provides definitions for "country of origin", "substantial transformation", and a number of recommended practices. Rules of origin...
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  • aeternitatis Subject Subjunctive possibility Sublime Substance theory Substantial form Substitution Suffering Supererogation Supermind Superrationality Supertask...
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  • Bartusiak called the book "both stimulating and enlightening". First Cause Substantial form Laws of Thought Laws of Nature Nous Plato Theory of Everything Bartusiak...
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    Form/Substantial FormForm is something that acts on matter that gives it characteristics (e.g. color, hardness, and heaviness). Substantial form is...
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    substances will come forth (substantial change). The theory of matter and form is simply an interpretation of the substantial changes which bodies undergo...
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    to areas of Europe that once had been under Muslim rule and still had substantial Arabic-speaking populations. From central Spain, which had returned to...
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    Incorporeal J. M. E. McTaggart John Foster (philosopher) Seventh Letter Substantial form Vertiginous question Sedgwick, Sally S. (1988). "Hegel's Critique of...
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    universals Psychological nominalism Realism (philosophy) School of Names Substantial form Universal (metaphysics) William of Ockham "nominalism". Lexico UK English...
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  • tourism / VFR travel) is a substantial form of travel worldwide. One definition put forward has been "VFR travel is a form of travel involving a visit...
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  • living being consists of two intrinsic parts: Primary matter (οὐσία) Substantial form (εἶδος) He used those principles to study the primordial elements of...
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  • At common law, substantial performance is an alternative principle to the perfect tender rule. It allows a court to imply a term that allows a partial...
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    Form 1040, officially, the U.S. Individual Income Tax Return, is an IRS tax form used for personal federal income tax returns filed by United States residents...
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