The Creative Retrieval of Saint Thomas Aquinas : Essays in Thomistic Philosophy, New and Old.
W. Norris Clarke has chosen the fifteen essays in this collection, five of which appear here for the first time, as the most significant of the more than seventy he has written over the course of a long career. Clarke is known for his development of a Thomistic personalism. To be a person, according...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bronx :
Fordham University Press,
2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | W. Norris Clarke has chosen the fifteen essays in this collection, five of which appear here for the first time, as the most significant of the more than seventy he has written over the course of a long career. Clarke is known for his development of a Thomistic personalism. To be a person, according to Saint Thomas, is to take conscious self-possession of one's own being, to be master of oneself. But our incarnate mode of being human involves living in a body whose life unfolds across time, and is inevitably dispersed across time. If we wish to know fully who we are, we need to assimilate and. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (250 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-259) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9780823238361 0823238369 1282698850 9781282698857 |