Aristotle's theory of causation includes four causes. Identify the one that does NOT belong in the list.
A) The material cause
B) The final cause
C) The formal cause
D) The ideal cause

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Aristotle's theory of causation includes the material, formal, and final causes, but not the "ideal cause." The ideal cause is not a concept found in Aristotle's explanation of causation.

Aristotle's Theory of Causation Includes Four Causes