Also known as: Actus et potentia, Actuality and potentiality, Energeia and dynamis
A fundamental Aristotelian and Scholastic distinction used to explain change and motion in the universe. 'Act' refers to the fulfillment or realization of a thing, while 'potency' refers to its capacity for such realization.
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