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The dependence of anything 'below' Intellect is owing to the One's ultimate causality along with Intellect, which explains, via the Forms, why that being is the kind of thing it is.

That being is what we call God.

So, I thought, "I'm supposed to keep this secret from this being that's with me?" MR: That being is supposed to know everything, right?

Under pressure from the will, reason will falsely affirm that being is not, or deny that being is.

2012 begins with Michael Loux's (2012b) examination of a thesis that structures Aristotle's categorialism, namely that being is said in many ways (pollachôs legomenon).

The closer to the sun, the more it receives its heat, and by analogy, the closer a being is to the One or God, the more perfect that being is.

Loux agrees in part with such a sentiment, arguing that the thesis makes univocal but transcategorial reference impossible, thereby rendering a statement of the thesis that being is said in many ways impossible as well.

Finally, the relation of substance to the other categories is analogical, such that being is said in many ways, but with substance as the primary way in which it is said.

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He begins by reiterating and refining some of what he said in Γ: that 'being' is said in many ways, and that the primary sense of 'being' is the sense in which substances are beings.

In particular, Aristotle associates Leucippus as well as Democritus with the deliberately paradoxical assertion that 'being is no more than not-being,' i.e., that void exists as much as the full or solid (DK 67A6).

The accusation by Socrates that his interlocutors do not have a specific virtue unless they can provide a logically tight definition for 'what (the specific) virtue is', and the Parmenidian formulation that 'being is' are, for Rosenstock-Huessy, but variants of this mistaken grammatical faith.

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