Description |
xv, 265 p. |
Series |
Studies in philosophy and the history of philosophy ; v. 45 |
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Studies in philosophy and the history of philosophy ; v. 45.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-254) and indexes. |
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. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
0813214610 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780813214610 |
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