Simple and Complex Entities: Delving into the Structural Composition of Reality
Description: Simple and Complex Entities: Delving into the Structural Composition of Reality | |
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Tags: metaphysics ontology philosophy of mind |
Which philosophical school of thought posits that reality is composed of fundamental, indivisible entities called atoms?
According to the theory of ___, reality is composed of two fundamental substances: mind and matter.
Which philosophical position asserts that reality is composed of a single, all-encompassing substance or principle?
The concept of ___, introduced by Aristotle, refers to the underlying essence or nature of an entity that makes it what it is.
In the context of metaphysics, a ___ is an entity that exists independently of other entities and does not depend on them for its existence.
Which philosophical school of thought emphasizes the interconnectedness and interdependence of all entities in reality?
The theory of ___, proposed by Gottfried Leibniz, posits that reality is composed of an infinite number of simple, indivisible entities called monads.
Which philosophical position asserts that reality is composed of a multitude of distinct and independent entities?
The concept of ___, introduced by Plato, refers to the perfect and unchanging forms or ideas that exist independently of the physical world.
In the context of metaphysics, an ___ is a property or characteristic that depends on a substance for its existence.
Which philosophical school of thought emphasizes the analysis of reality into its fundamental constituents or elements?
The concept of ___, introduced by Aristotle, refers to the material or physical substance that underlies the form or essence of an entity.
Which philosophical position asserts that reality is composed of both mental and physical substances?
The concept of ___, introduced by Plato, refers to the imperfect and changing copies or representations of the perfect forms that exist in the physical world.
Which philosophical school of thought emphasizes the study of the fundamental nature of reality and existence?