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Thread: on Deleuze and Scotus Vs Aristotle and Aquinas.
In an earlier thread here: https://t.co/wfr5uu6s23 I discussed how Deleuze got rid of the concept of species in Aristotle's system by using the category of the individual singularity to encompass all actual ontological entities.
But here we'll look at difference and repetition to take a stab at the broader category of genera.
From Somers-Hall's Book on Difference and Repetition.
"Second, Deleuze argues that while Aristotle provides an account of the determination of objects, he cannot provide an account of the constitution of objects. As we saw, properties are understood as properties of something, and the same could be said of differences.
In an earlier thread here: https://t.co/wfr5uu6s23 I discussed how Deleuze got rid of the concept of species in Aristotle's system by using the category of the individual singularity to encompass all actual ontological entities.
When it comes to heritage within the western tradition the way I assess it is not correctness but based on how interesting, remarkable and important the thinker is. This is important because whilst I embrace the entire western philosophical tradition as all having important
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But here we'll look at difference and repetition to take a stab at the broader category of genera.
From Somers-Hall's Book on Difference and Repetition.

"Second, Deleuze argues that while Aristotle provides an account of the determination of objects, he cannot provide an account of the constitution of objects. As we saw, properties are understood as properties of something, and the same could be said of differences.