Categories Flashcards

1
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What are categories?

A

Categories are notion that expresses the mode of a being

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2
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Evey created reality is fundamental constituted of

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Substance and accident

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3
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What is metaphysics?

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Metaphysics is a branch in philosophy that studies being

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4
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What is being?

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Being is that which is.. it is anything that is and anything that can be thought of.

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5
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What are the implications of being?

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Being as a subject or something:

Beings as an act or perfection.

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6
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Types of beings

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Real beings

Being of reason

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7
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What are real beings

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These are beings that exist in reality

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8
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What are Beings of reason

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These are beings that exist only in our mind

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9
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What is esse?

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Esse is an act of being.. It is expressed as to be which means all real beings in the world participate in being…

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Facts about esse?

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  1. Esse is a universal act because it is common to all real beings
  2. Esse is a constituent act. It is the basis of all perfection
  3. Esse is possessed in varying degrees by different things
  4. Esse “to be” is not the same as “to exist”
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11
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What is essence?

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Essence is that which makes a thing what it is.

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12
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All things have ?????? But each of them has its own ?????

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Esse , essence

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13
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What is substance?

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Substance is that reality to whose essence it is proper to be by itself and not in another ..

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What is primary substance…

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Primary substance is the individual substance that exist in reality… E.g man ,dog

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15
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Secondary substance?

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Abstract concept of the essense of the primary substance..

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16
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What is substantial change

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Changes of the nature of a being.

17
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What are accident?

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It is that reality whose essence it is proper to be in something else..

18
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Accidental Change??

A

Change on something

19
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What are the nine accidents

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Passion 
Position
Possession
Action
Relation
Quantity
Quality
When 
Where