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Contents
Acknowledgements
ix
ι
Aristotle's Metaphysics
ι
ι
What is the Metaphysics About? The Question,
'What is Being?'
ι
2
Sources of the Question, 'What is Being?'
5
3
A Central
Distinďion
in the Metaphysics: Being in General
versus Primary Being
fprötë
ousia^
io
4
Three Candidates for Primary Being: The Particular, the
Universal; and the Essence
12
5
Does Aristotle Assume Essentialism in the Metaphysics? i6
6
The Structure and Unity of the Metaphysics
19
7
About this Companion to the Metaphysics
21
2
Metaphysics as the Science of the Ultimate Explanations
of All Things (Book I)
23
ι
Metaphysics as the Science of the Ultimate Explanations
and Principles of All Things
23
2
How Explanatory Knowledge Differs from Sense Perception
and Experience
31
3
Aristotle's General Conception of Explanations and
Explanatory Knowledge
39
;
The search for explanations and what it is based on
29
ii The nature and requirements of explanations
42
VI
CONTENTS
iii
The relation of metaphysics to the other sciences
48
The Theory of the Four Basic Explanations and Causes of
Changing Things
5°
1
A summary of the theory
50
/7
Aristotle's conception of matter as potentiality
55
Hi Aristotle's review of his predecessors regarding the four
basic causes
61
Aristotle's Method in Metaphysics (Book III)
64
ι
Aristotle's Method of Searching in Metaphysics: The Method
Based on Aporiai
64
2
The Source of the Aporiai in Metaphysics
75
3
The List of Aporiai and How they Structure the Metaphysics
79
4
A Brief Review of the Fifteen Aporiai
83
Metaphysics as the Science of Being Qua Being.
Primary Being versus Non-Primary Being
(Books IV.
1-2
and VI.
1) 9°
1
Metaphysics as the Science of'Being Qua Being
9°
2
The Problem of How There Can Be a Science of Being
Qua Being; and the Solution in Terms of the Distinction
Between Primary Being and Non-primary Being
94
3
How Aristotle Introduces the Distinction Between Primary
Being and Non-primary Being
103
4
Primary Being as the Ultimate Subject of Predication:
The Theory of the Categories no
5
Is Metaphysics About All Things, About Primary Being,
Or About God?
118
The Defence of the Principle of Non-Contradiction
(Book IV.
3-6,
esp.
3-4) 122
ι
Aristotle's Characterization of the Principle of Non-contradiction
(PNC)
122
2
Aristotle's Overall Aim in Considering PNC
126
3
Why PNC Cannot Itself be Demonstrated
128
4
Aristotle's Conception of PNC as a Metaphysical Principle
132
5
(s PNC Transcendental, i.e. is it True of Things Because it is
True of Thought?
135
6
How Can One Deny PNC?
138
7
The Consequences of Denying PNC: it is Impossible to Think
and Speak About Things
146
8
The Defence of PNC and the Defence of the View That
Things Have an Essence
150
9
Does Aristotle Succeed in Showing That There Are No True
Contradictions?
153
CONTENTS
VII
The Response to Phenomenalism and Relativism
(Book IV.
5-6) 156
1
How Phenomenalism and Relativism Present a Challenge to
Aristotle's Defence of the Principle of Non-contradiction
Conceived as a Metaphysical Principle
156
2
The Characterization of Phenomenalism and Relativism
161
3
The Aim of Considering Phenomenalism and Relativism
165
4
The Relation Between Phenomenalism, Relativism, and the
Denial of PNC
168
1
General
168
¡i Tracing the source of phenomenalism and of the denial
of PNC iyi
Hi A central consequence of phenomenalism and the denial
of PNC: relativism ij8
5
How Far Does Aristotle Succeed in Defending PNC
Conceived as a Metaphysical Principle?
181
The Search for Primary Being (Book
VII) i88
ι
The Question at the Centre of the Metaphysics: 'What is
Primary Being?'
(Prote
Ousia, Often Simply
Ousią)
(VII.
1-2)
i88
2
Initial Suggestions and Candidates for What Primary Being
May Turn Out to be
(VII.
1) 193
3
Three Main Candidates for Primary Being: The Ultimate
Subject of Predication; the
Universais;
and the Essence
(VII.
3) 197
4
Primary Being and Separation
(Ontologica!
Independence)
(VII.
1) 198
5
Aristotle's Answer Primary Being is the Essence of Each Thing
203
/
A summary of Aristotle's account of primary being
203
ii Primary being is not simply the ultimate subject of
predication
(VII.
3) 207
Hi What in general is the essence of each thing, and what
things have an essence?
(VII.
4-5) 213
iv
Primary being with regard to each thing is the essence
ofthat
thing
(VII.
1, 6
and 17J
217
v
Primary being with regard to each thing is both
(1)
the essence
ofthat
thing and
(2)
the ultimate subject of predication with
regard to that thing
(VII.
6) 227
vi
Primary being is changeless being
(VII. 7-9J
230
vii
Primary being with regard to each changing thing is its
essence and its form
(VII.
10-12) 237
viii
No universal is a primary being
(VII.
13—16) 241
ix
Is the essence and the form of each particular thing a
universal, a particular, or both?
251
χ
Primary being and the primary object of knowledge
254
VIII CONTENTS
The Ultimate Cause of Change: God (Book
XII) 257
ι
The Project of Book
XII
and its Place in the Metaphysics
257
2
Changing, Changeless, and Transcendent Things
262
3
The Ultimate Cause of Change, and the Outermost Heaven
266
4
The Argument for the Everlasting, Uniform, Circular Motion of
the Outermost Heaven
269
5
The Argument for the Ultimate Cause of Change
272
6
The Causation
Distintive
of the Ultimate Cause of Change
275
7
The Ultimate Cause of Change as the Object of Thought and
Desire of the Cosmos
278
8
The Activity of the Ultimate Cause of Change: Thinking
281
9
The Ultimate Cause of Change, and the Rational Order of
the Cosmos
288
10
Why Transcendence?
290
π
/s
Aristotle's Cod Relevant to the Basic Question of Metaphysics:
'What is it for Something, Anything, to Be?'?
292
The Criticism of Plato's Theory of Forms
295
ι
Plato's and Aristotle's Shared Project: The Theory of Essence
295
2
Central Differences Between Plato's and Aristotle's
Theories of Essence
303
3
Aristotle's Diagnosis of the Source of Plato's Theory of
Essences as Separate Forms
307
4
The issue of Separation, and Different Types of Separation
313
5
Aristotle's Criticism, Based on his Own Theory of Essence
318
6
Aristotle's Criticism, Based on Plato's Theory of Essence:
The Third Man Argument
323
7
Aristotle's Criticism of Plato's Separate Forms, and His
Own Separate Cod
329
Conclusion
Further Reading
Bibliography
Index
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