によって Mr Ridgway 15年前.
1054
AS Aristotle
Aristotle
Prime Mover
Is THE Final Cause of everything
Characteristics
Knows nothing of the world
Unable to intervene
No relationship with anything else
Only knows of himself
Thinks only of himself
Has a gravitational effect
We are drawn towards him
Good
Eternal
Similar to the modern idea of God
Influenced Aquinas' Cosmological Argument
Has Necessary existence
Spiritual not physical
Unchanging
Outside time
Outside the Universe
Potentiality and Actuality
Something is causing this 'movement'
Something must give everything its purpose to realise its potential
Everything has the potential to become something else
Everthing is in a state of change, or movement
Four Causes
Final
The purpose of something
Formal
The form of something
Efficient
The cause of somthing
Material
The substance of something
