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Matter and Form in Sixteenth-Century Spain: Some Case Studies

2012

In the last few decades, scholars have rethought the history of matter theories in important ways, particularly with respect to the sources, origins and antecedents of atomism and corpuscularianism in the seventeenth century. In particular, recent commentators have shown that the supposed opposition between atomism and Aristotelianism is insufficient for understanding the historical development of matter theories and their conceptual plurality. Along with corpuscular doctrines dating back to Antiquity, such as those of Heron or Asclepiades, well treated in Lasswitz’s classic work, certain aspects of the Aristotelian corpus and tradition have contributed in important ways to subsequent corpu…

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La influencia de Suárez en la metafísica de Leibniz

2020

espanolSe plantea el problema de la influencia de Suarez en la concepcion de la individualidad por Leibniz. Para ello se analiza principalmente la Disputatio Metaphysica de principio individui de Leibniz. Se diferencian tres posturas: tomista, scotista y suareziana. Se confronta la idea de ‘forma’ de Leibniz con la de Aristoteles y la idea de ‘forma sustancial’ con la escolastica y Suarez. La comparacion de Leibniz con Suarez se centra en la nocion clave de “forma sustancial” y se analizan sus diversos significados. Se formula la coincidencia de ambos autores en torno a la tesis de que la individuacion tiene lugar en virtud de la “entidad total”. Finalmente se analiza el significado exacto …

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