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four causes" are elements of an influential principle in
Aristotelian thought whereby explanations of change or movement are classified into four fundamental types of answer to the question "why?"
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Four causes - Wikipedia Jump to navigation Jump to search See also: Potentiality and actuality Aristotle's Four Causes illustrated for a table: material (wood), formal (design), efficient (carpentry), final (dining). <span>The "four causes" are elements of an influential principle in Aristotelian thought whereby explanations of change or movement are classified into four fundamental types of answer to the question "why?". Aristotle wrote that "we do not have knowledge of a thing until we have grasped its why, that is to say, its cause."[1][2] While there are cases where identifying a "cause" is difficul Summary
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