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Form and being [electronic resource] : studies in Thomistic metaphysics / Lawrence Dewan.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in philosophy and the history of philosophy ; v. 45.Publication details: Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, c2006.Description: xv, 265 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 100 s 189/.4 22
LOC classification:
  • B21 .S78 vol. 45 B765.T54
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Contents:
What is metaphysics? -- What does it mean to study being "as being"? -- St. Thomas and the seed of metaphysics -- St. Thomas, physics, and the principle of metaphysics -- St. Thomas and the principle of causality -- St. Thomas and analogy : the logician and the metaphysician -- The importance of substance -- St. Thomas, metaphysics, and formal causality -- St. Thomas, metaphysical procedure, and the formal cause -- St. Thomas, form, and incorruptibility -- St. Thomas and the distinction between form and esse in caused things -- Nature as a metaphysical object -- The individual as a mode of being according to Thomas Aquinas.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-254) and indexes.

What is metaphysics? -- What does it mean to study being "as being"? -- St. Thomas and the seed of metaphysics -- St. Thomas, physics, and the principle of metaphysics -- St. Thomas and the principle of causality -- St. Thomas and analogy : the logician and the metaphysician -- The importance of substance -- St. Thomas, metaphysics, and formal causality -- St. Thomas, metaphysical procedure, and the formal cause -- St. Thomas, form, and incorruptibility -- St. Thomas and the distinction between form and esse in caused things -- Nature as a metaphysical object -- The individual as a mode of being according to Thomas Aquinas.

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