Wippel, John F.

Metaphysical themes in Thomas Aquinas II [electronic resource] / John F. Wippel. - [Rev. ed.]. - Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, c2007. - ix, 316 p. - Studies in philosophy and the history of philosophy ; v. 47 . - Studies in philosophy and the history of philosophy ; v. 47. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-304) and indexes.

The possibility of a Christian philosophy : a Thomistic perspective -- The Latin Avicenna as a source of Thomas Aquinas's metaphysics -- Truth in Thomas Aquinas -- Thomas Aquinas and the axiom "what is received is received according to the mode of the receiver" -- Thomas Aquinas and the axiom that unreceived act is unlimited -- Thomas Aquinas on our knowledge of God and the axiom that every agent produces something like itself -- Thomas Aquinas on creatures as causes of esse -- Thomas Aquinas on demonstrating God's omnipotence -- Thomas Aquinas on God's freedom to create or not -- Thomas Aquinas's commentary on Aristotle's Metaphysics -- Platonism and Aristotelianism in Aquinas.


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Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274.


Metaphysics--History--To 1500.


Electronic books.

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