Metaphysics (On First Principles)
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Metaphysics (On First Principles) is a philosophical treatise by Theophrastus that examines the fundamental nature of reality, causation, and first principles in the Aristotelian tradition.
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| Metaphysics (On First Principles) canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
ancient Greek philosophical work
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philosophical treatise ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Peripatetic school NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Theophrastus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| examines |
causal explanation
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nature of being ⓘ ontological foundations ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
first causes
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ultimate principles of reality ⓘ |
| genre | metaphysical treatise ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | Aristotelian metaphysical framework ⓘ |
| hasPhilosophicalApproach | systematic inquiry into first principles ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Hellenistic philosophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Aristotle ⓘ |
| language | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
causation
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first principles ⓘ fundamental nature of reality ⓘ metaphysics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | corpus of Theophrastus ⓘ |
| philosophicalDiscipline |
ontology
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philosophy of causation ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition | Aristotelianism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Aristotle's Metaphysics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradition | classical Greek philosophy ⓘ |
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