Aristotles Theory Of Soul

I contrast Aristotle's theory of soul with Plato's & Descartes', introduce 1st & 2nd actuality, and review the different powers of the soul

Aristotle playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPCGA67J8M2KOqf4oXhW0I0pu3IEm4XgA

0:00 Intro
0:30 Main features of Aristotle's theory
1:55 Contrast w/ Plato's dualist theory
3:30 Consequence of Aristotle's theory (1)
4:10 Consequence of Aristotle's theory (2)
4:30 Relation of soul to substance
5:20 How the soul actualizes the body
7:45 Powers of the soul
8:35 What makes the intellect unique
9:20 Contrast w/ Cartesian theory of soul

Based on Aristotle's De Anima, Book II, classics.mit.edu/Aristotle/soul.2.ii.html

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