The metaphysical thought of Thomas Aquinas :from finite being to uncreated being /John F. Wippel.

Book

Community of Christ Library

Name/Title

Description

Aquinas on the nature of metaphysics -- Our discovery of the subject of metaphysics -- The problem of Parmenides and analogy of being -- Participation and the problem of the one and the many -- Essence-esse composition and the one and the many -- Relative nonbeing and the one and the many -- Substance-accident composition -- Substance, accidents, and esse -- Prime matter and substantial form -- Argumentation for Gods' existence (introductory remarks) -- Argumentation for God's existence in earlier writings -- The five ways -- Quidditative knowledge of God and analogical knowledge. xxvii, 630 p. ;25 cm.

Book Details

Author

Wippel, John F.

Place Published

City

Washington, D.C.

Date Published

circa 2000

Publication Subjects

Metaphysics--History. Metaphysics. Thomas,Aquinas, Saint,1225?-1274.

Call No.

B765.T54 W487 2000

ISBN

081320982X (cl : alk. paper), 0813209838 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

99053039

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 597-616) and indexes.