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Dive deep into the core of Western philosophy with this comprehensive introduction and commentary on Aristotle’s Metaphysics. Designed for students, scholars, and anyone passionate about ancient philosophy, this video unpacks the structure, themes, and historical significance of one of Aristotle’s most influential works.

We explore key philosophical concepts such as substance (ousia), form and matter, potentiality and actuality, and the four causes, offering clear explanations and context. The video also highlights Aristotle's critical engagement with his predecessors—including Plato, the Pythagoreans, Empedocles, and Anaxagoras—especially regarding the Theory of Forms and the nature of reality.

In addition to philosophical analysis, we discuss the textual tradition of the Metaphysics, touching on early translations, manuscript history, and the editorial challenges that shape modern interpretations. Whether you're preparing for an exam, deepening your understanding of metaphysical thought, or exploring Aristotle for the first time, this video serves as an essential guide.

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