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'''Form''' is the <u>intelligible</u><ref>i.e. understood through intellect and not via. senses</ref> structure which makes a thing or [[Being ('Being' as such)|being]], giving it the character that the particular thing is. It is distinguished from [[Matter]] that embodies this structure. Also, | '''Form''' is the <u>intelligible</u><ref>i.e. understood through intellect and not via. senses</ref> structure which makes a thing or [[Being ('Being' as such)|being]], giving it the character that the particular thing is. It is distinguished from [[Matter|matter]] that embodies this structure. Also, form makes [[Content|content]] as its important part. | ||
Form in the abstract does not change as it is eternal, and the reason it is eternal because it has no | Form in the abstract does not change as it is eternal, and the reason it is eternal because it has no content. However, ''particular'' forms change, but those are called content. | ||
The eternal form of [[Idea]] of Plato has to change which concerned [[Hegel]] | The eternal (universal) form of [[Idea]] of Plato has to change, which concerned [[Hegel]] in his ''Lectures on the History of Philosophy'', where he sought to show that the eternal form of the Idea has to manifest itself in different ways due to changes in history. |