Potency in philosophy is a specific potentiality in Aristotle's Theory of
Potentiality and actuality, or "Act and Potency"; e.g., since the material, stone, is potentially a statue, it has a potency for statuehood, of which the form of any statue is the "act"
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Potency in philosophy is a specific potentiality in Aristotle's Theory of
Potentiality and actuality, or "Act and Potency"; e.g., since the material, stone, is potentially a statue, it has a potency for statuehood, of which the form of any statue is the "act"
This
disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Potency. If an
internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.