Substance: The Foundation to Aristotle’s Metaphysics.

Tabifor Pride Asongwe Prof. Valentine Banfegha Ngalim Dr. Nelson Shang

Abstract

This article explores an inquiry into substance as the foundation of Aristotle’s metaphysics. An analysis of the statue of matter is look at and also the nature of form. It uses elements like: intrinsic animator of nature, the fundamental recruiter, the fundamental character and the pincher of nature that explains the essence of things in light of matter and form. These elements bring the interaction between matter and form and posit that it is centered on the laws of nature. The main argument is that substance is foundational to Aristotle’s metaphysics. The possible solutions to the plaque affecting the society are considered. 

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Authors

Tabifor Pride Asongwe
Prof. Valentine Banfegha Ngalim
Dr. Nelson Shang
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“Substance: The Foundation to Aristotle’s Metaphysics”., Soc. sci. humanities j., vol. 8, no. 03, pp. 34737–34747, Mar. 2024, doi: 10.18535/sshj.v8i03.975.