Truth and Falsity
Good
Evil and Beauty
Categories of Aristotle
Act and Potency
100

This kind of truth is concerned with the agreement between speech and thought

Moral Truth

100

This kind of good is when something has existence or being. 

Ontological Good

100

This kind of evil is the privation of a physical good. 

Physical Evil

100

A being whose essence requires it to exist in itself. 

Substance

100

Entity of whatever kind which perfects a thing in its being. 

Act

200

This kind of truth refers primarily and intrinsically to the divine mind because it is their conformity to that mind that makes things true. 

Ontological Truth or Truth of Things

200

This kind of good is that which is in reference to the moral order of things.

Moral Good

200

This kind of good does not admit of evil.

Ontological Good

200

The being in terms of its reference of itself to another thing. 

Relation

200

Positive thought content with no contradiction in notes or terms.

Intrinsic Possibility

300

This kind of truth is the agreement of the intellect with the thing. 

Logical Truth or Truth of Thought

300

This kind of good is that which perfects the nature of something. 

Physical Good

300

This kind of evil is the absence of the proper relation between the human act and the natural law

Moral Evil

300

The accident proper to a material substance in virtue of which the body must naturally have extension. 

Quantity

300

The capacity or aptitude for something. 

Potency 

400

This is the foundation of all kinds of truth. All kinds of truth are dependent on this. 

The mind of God

400

This kind of good is that which is really good for the thing. It perfects the thing.  

Real Good
400

This kind of beauty pleases the subject's intellect when it is seen. It gives the subject a feeling of agreeableness or fittingness. 

Subjective Beauty 

400

The receptive aspect of the being. When a being receives a perfection or privation of being, it is being acted upon. 

Passion

400

The incapacity of a being for existence.

Impossible Potency

500

This kind of falsity is when the speech does not correspond to the intellect. 

Moral Falsity

500

This kind of good is that which seems to be good for the thing. 

Apparent Good

500

This kind of beauty consists of unity, truth and goodness. 

Objective Beauty.

500

The relative position of parts within a material being.

Position or Posture

500

The capacity for something already existing for another act or perfection. 

Subjective Potency

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