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The work of Thomas Aquinas has always enjoyed a privileged position as a pillar of Catholic theology, but for centuries his standing among western philosophers was less sure. Today, Aquinas's work is recognized as a cornerstone of the western philosophical tradition. This book offers a full-sca...

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Other Authors: Davies, Brian, 1951-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
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Online Access:DE-862
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Summary:The work of Thomas Aquinas has always enjoyed a privileged position as a pillar of Catholic theology, but for centuries his standing among western philosophers was less sure. Today, Aquinas's work is recognized as a cornerstone of the western philosophical tradition. This book offers a full-scale introduction to Aquinas's philosophy. Brian Davies has collected in one volume the best recent essays on Aquinas by some of the world's foremost scholars of medieval philosophy. Taken together, they illuminate the entire spectrum of Aquinas's thought: philosophy of nature, logic, metaphysics, natural.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 400 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-400).
ISBN:9780198034926
019803492X
128083773X
9781280837739

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