Aristotelian-Thomistic Philosophy and the Form of Health - Dr. Michel Accad challenges the mechanistic and reductionistic, ultimately Cartesian, views of the human body present in medicine today. https://t.co/EU6yP9qTCR
— Lyceum Institute (@LyceumInstitute) September 20, 2021
Monday, September 20, 2021
Dr. Michel Accad on Health
Friday, April 16, 2021
The Undivided Self
Tired of Descartes and the mind body problem? Try *Aristotle and the 'Mind Body Problem'*, new book by David Charles (Yale), long in the making. https://t.co/0ysOWMEM4f
— Susanne Bobzien (@Susanne_Bobzien) April 16, 2021
Saturday, February 20, 2021
An Outdated Metaphysical Explanation
Another eucharistic clarification: The accidents of bread and wine do not become accidents of Christ’s body and blood. Rather, by a miracle, they become accidents inhering in no substance (with all the other accidents inhering in dimensive quantity as their ultimate subject). ...
— Urban Hannon (@hannonregular) February 20, 2021
Friday, January 15, 2021
Final Causality
Final causation https://t.co/eNriVTIq4Q
— Joe Norman (@normonics) January 15, 2021
Aristotle posited 4 categories of causality
— Joe Norman (@normonics) January 15, 2021
3 of them are covered by contemporary physical theory
1 of them, final cause, where the end state of an action serves as its cause, is not. it is assumed to be en epiphenomenon and not "real" causality
the snake doesn't care. https://t.co/Oj5D2B6LbH
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
A New Science of PHYSIKE?
I'll be teaching articles from The New Atlantis in my "World" class this spring, because they help restore the more comprehensive understanding of Physics that Aristotle first gave us. https://t.co/mJPb6S0Juh
— James Matthew Wilson (@JMWSPT) December 23, 2020
Sunday, November 01, 2020
The Importance of Logic
This is actually very classical. We forget that "scholastic" style encodes a kind of conversation (disputatio) and that Plato and Aristotle both wrote dialogues (and Aristotle is very dialogical even in his lectures).
— Josh Hochschild (@JoshHochschild) November 1, 2020
"Logic" is social:https://t.co/FfxDFDmxqd
Saturday, October 31, 2020
John Case
John Case, Aristotleian philosopher and physician, probably a secret Catholic, d. 1600 (St.John's #Oxford) With a #skull pic.twitter.com/bkLGa4bJ8i
— John McCafferty (@jdmccafferty) October 31, 2020
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