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Greek. Κατηγορίαι · 4 век до н.э.
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«Categories» is a philosophical treatise by Aristotle in which he explores the fundamental concepts and categories used in language and thought to describe reality. Aristotle identifies ten primary categories: substance, quantity, quality, relation, place, time, position, state, action, and passion. Each of these categories serves to classify and analyze entities and their properties. The treatise plays a crucial role in the development of logic and metaphysics, offering a framework for understanding and describing the world.

Categories
Date of publication: 20 November 2024
Last updated: 27 November 2024
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Original titleGreek. Κατηγορίαι · 4 век до н.э.
Genre: Philosophy