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26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 8. Scientific Essentialism / a. Scientific essentialism

12085	Reality is directional [Witt]
	Full Idea: Reality is directional.
	From: Charlotte Witt (Substance and Essence in Aristotle [1989], 4.5)
	A reaction: [Plucked from context! She attributes the view to Aristotle] This slogan beautifully summarises the 'scientific essentialist' view of reality, based not on so-called 'laws', but on the active powers of the stuffs of reality.