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Plato

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Rationalist- Dualist
Soul “remembers” World Of Forms

World of forms- A different realm- the unltimate form of good (cave analogy)

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Aristotle

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Empiricist
Materialist
Everything has a soul and the soul and body are the same thing

Four Causes.

Prime Mover

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What are Aristotles 4 causes.

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Material- Whats it made from

Formal- What does it look like

Efficient- How was it made

Final- Whats the point

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What is Aristotles Prime Mover

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The ultimate cause of all things

What some people may mistake for God