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Discuss how Aristotle's account of causation impacted later developments in philosophy.
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Aristotle’s account of causation, articulated through the doctrine of the four causes—material, formal, efficient, and final—profoundly shaped subsequent metaphysical inquiry by expanding the explanatory scope of philosophy beyond mere mechanical interaction. In antiquity and the medieval period, his framework became foundational, especially through its integration into Scholastic thought. Thinkers such as Thomas Aquinas adopted Aristotelian causality to reconcile Christian theology with philosophical reasoning, using final causes to explain divine purpose and formal causes to ground the intelligibility of
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