Aristotle

The question of "to what purpose does it serve?" is what Aristotle called the formal cause.

False

The Third Man Argument is an extension of the Theory of Forms.

False

Aristotle's definition of a thing compels us to think about how an acorn and an oak tree are fundamentally related.

True

Aristotle differs from Plato in his understanding that being is a matter of both existence and substance.

True

According to Aristotle, form and matter define a thing.

True

The question of "what made it?" is what Aristotle called the material cause.

False

A particular is the sort of being that can be in more than one thing at the same time.

False

Aristotle's works include all of the following except:

confessions

For Aristotle, the definition of a thing includes

matter and form

Our general understanding of what "causes" a thing to be is most like Aristotle's

efficient cause

Aristotle's definition of a thing includes both what it is now, but also what it has the potential of becoming.

true

The fundamental question in Aristotle's virtue ethics is

"What kind of person should I be?"

Which of the following is an example of what Aristotle called a universal?

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