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  • Aristotle is saying that when we call Sokrates a man we are saying he is a man, not that man is a quality of Sokrates.

    April 2005 2005

  • Aristotle is saying that when we call Sokrates a man we are saying he is a man, not that man is a quality of Sokrates.

    Notes on Aristotle's Categories 2005

  • I read the Sokrates dialogue, and wondered why someone who adores Thomas Reid as Bryan does, would loathe Reid's faith, along with other thinkers of the Scottish Enlightenment, the same faith which informed that Enlightenment.

    How Markets Value the Welfare of the Poor: Follow-up to A Non-Socratic Dialogue, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • Aspasia becomes good friends with the architect Pheidias as well as one of his apprentices Sokrates.

    Archive 2009-05-01 Elizabeth Kerri Mahon 2009

  • You rarely find yourself laughing out loud while reading Cat. 5 but in it is Aristotle's definite assertion that the only things that exist are real, concrete, particulars: "Ousia, in the truest and primary and most definite sense of the word, is that which is neither predicable of a subject nor present in a subject; for instance, the individual man or horse Sokrates or Bukephalus."

    About Aristotle 2007

  • The Academy was something like a formal club, a fairly organized group of men with similar interests, namely the philosophical ideas presented by Plato and his teacher, Sokrates.

    About Aristotle 2007

  • In terms of attribution, knowledge is in Sokrates just as height is in Sokrates.

    Notes on Aristotle's Categories 2005

  • Distinguishes types of things and classes of things from particulars, man and animal from Sokrates.

    Notes on Aristotle's Categories 2005

  • Aristotle is saying that height is present in Sokrates but Sokrates is not height.

    Notes on Aristotle's Categories 2005

  • For example, man is said of a subject, the individual man Sokrates, but is not in any subject. b Some are in a subject but are not said of any subject.

    Notes on Aristotle's Categories 2005

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