The question of the first principle from Aristotle to Kant (II)

ABSTRACT

This project aims at illustrating the question of the first principle from Aristotle to Kant, according to the following lines which represent the themes of the three trilateral conferences: 1. Examination of the senses of the terms ἀρχή-αἰτία (principium-causa) in the ancient, medieval (latin and arab) and modern thought; 2. Examination of the terms ἀρχή-αἰτία (principium-causa) in the context of logic and metaphisics in the ancient, medieval (latin and arab) and modern thought; 3. Examination of the status and use of the Aristotelian principle of non contradiction in the ancient, medieval (latin and arab) and modern thought.