the categories as systematic, but rather he interprets them (οὐσία) in the sense of ontological research.
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Κατηγορικόν
τὸ δὲ τί ἐστιν ἅπαν καθόλου καὶ κατηγορικόν.212
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Κατηγορία
Met. Λ1 at the beginning: the bracketing of οὐσία as being-ness of beings and πρὸς ἕν clear for the categories—the twofold πρῶτον.213
1069 b; 1070 a 31, 35; 1070 b.
Met. Ν 1.
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The πρὸς ἕν of the categories
Cf. Met. Λ 4: οὐσία not στοιχεῖον—not [στοιχεῖον] for the others—and the categories no κοινόν.214 What does the ontological mean?
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Categories
Τόδε τι: the “being-that-there,” “being-that-there,” “Being-encountered-initself.”
Present and now.
Οὐσία: “availability,” the “having,” “immediate there,” the “immediate” within the circle of what is discovered, what is present immediately and present now.
Immediate-opposite-ness: disposition, stay, u. a.
212. An. post. Β 3, 90 b 4.
213. Met. Λ 1, 1069 a 18 sqq.
214. Met. Λ 4, 1070 b 2 sq.