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The philosophy of Saint Thomas Aquinas : a sketch /

If Saint Thomas Aquinas was a great theologian, it is in no small part because he was a great philosopher. And he was a great philosopher because he was a great metaphysician. In the twentieth century, metaphysics was not much in vogue, among either theologians or even philosophers; but now it is ma...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Brock, Stephen Louis (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom : James Clarke & Co., 2016.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Manuductio
  • Matrices : philosophy on the setting of Thomas's life, thought, and works
  • Births : nature, natural philosophy, and the hylomorphic analysis of change
  • Souls : form as a principle of life, kinds of soul, and grades of immateriality
  • Firsts : logic, truth, and the science that determines first principles
  • Invisibles : spirit as subsistent form, angels in philosophy, and reason's glimpse of God
  • Ends : metaphysics in moral philosophy, the question of the last end, and natural law.