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Thomas Aquinas : contemporary philosophical perspectives / edited by Brian Davies

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002Description: xiv, 400 pages ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780195153002
  • 0195153006
  • 9780195153019
  • 0195153014
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • ARCH YNDC 189.4 D255T 21
LOC classification:
  • B765.T54 T37 2002
Contents:
The commentary of St. Thomas on the De caelo of Aristotle / James A. Weisheipl -- Matter and actuality in Aquinas / Christopher Hughes -- The logic of being in Thomas Aquinas / Hermann Weidemann -- The realism of Aquinas / Sandra Edwards -- Natural reason in the Summa contra gentiles / Rudi A. te Velde -- The esse/essentia argument in Aquinas's De ente et essentia / Scott MacDonald -- The five ways / John F. Wippel -- Aquinas on what God is not / Brian Davies -- Internationality : Aquinas and Wittgenstein / Anthony Kenny -- Man = body + soul : Aquinas's arithmetic of human nature / Gyula Klima --Aquinas's account of freedom : intellect and will / Eleonore Stump -- Being and goodness / Eleonore Stump and Norman Kreztmann -- Law and politics / Paul E. Sigmund -- Aquinas on good sense / Herbert McCabe -- Aquinas on the passions / Peter King
Summary: Brian Davies offers a full-scale introduction to Aquinas's philosophy, collecting in one volume essays on Aquinas by some of the world's foremost scholars of medieval philosophy. Taken together, they illuminate the spectrum of Aquinas' thought
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-400)

The commentary of St. Thomas on the De caelo of Aristotle / James A. Weisheipl -- Matter and actuality in Aquinas / Christopher Hughes -- The logic of being in Thomas Aquinas / Hermann Weidemann -- The realism of Aquinas / Sandra Edwards -- Natural reason in the Summa contra gentiles / Rudi A. te Velde -- The esse/essentia argument in Aquinas's De ente et essentia / Scott MacDonald -- The five ways / John F. Wippel -- Aquinas on what God is not / Brian Davies -- Internationality : Aquinas and Wittgenstein / Anthony Kenny -- Man = body + soul : Aquinas's arithmetic of human nature / Gyula Klima --Aquinas's account of freedom : intellect and will / Eleonore Stump -- Being and goodness / Eleonore Stump and Norman Kreztmann -- Law and politics / Paul E. Sigmund -- Aquinas on good sense / Herbert McCabe -- Aquinas on the passions / Peter King

Brian Davies offers a full-scale introduction to Aquinas's philosophy, collecting in one volume essays on Aquinas by some of the world's foremost scholars of medieval philosophy. Taken together, they illuminate the spectrum of Aquinas' thought

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