Brian Davies (ed.)

Thomas Aquinas

Contemporary Philosophical Perspectives
Herausgeber: Davies, Brian

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Brian Davies offers a full-scale introduction to Aquinas's philosophy, collecting 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 theology, philosophy of mind, philosophy of action and ethics. Philosophically rigorous, readable, informative, critical, and evaluative of the texts of Aquinas, the essays are framed by a detailed introduction providing an account of Aquinas's life, works, and his major philosophical conclusion.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Dezember 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 164mm x 34mm
• Gewicht: 738g
• ISBN-13: 9780195153002
• ISBN-10: 0195153006
• Artikelnr.: 21192173

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction
* 1: James A. Weisheipl: The Commentary of St. Thomas on the De Caelo
of Aristotle
* 2: Christopher Hughes: Matter and Actuality in Aquinas
* 3: Herman Weidemann: The Logic of being in Thomas Aquinas
* 4: Sandra Edwards: The Realism of Aquinas
* 5: Rudi A. Te Velde: Natural Reason in the Summa Contra Gentes
* 6: Scott MacDonald: The Esse/Essentia Argument in Aquinas's De ente
et essentia
* 7: John F. Wippel: The Five Ways
* 8: Brian Davies: Aquinas on What God is Not
* 9: Anthony Kenny: Intentionality: Aquinas and Wittgenstein
* 10: Gyula Klima: Man = Body + Soul: Aquinas's Arithmetic of Human
Nature
* 11: Eleonore Stump: Aquinas's Account of Freedom: Intellect and Will
* 12: Eleonore Stump and Norman Kretzmann: Being and Goodness
* 13: Paul E. Sigmund: Law and Politics
* 14: Herbert McCabe: Aquinas on Good Sense
* 15: Peter King: Aquinas on the Passions
* A Chronological List of Aquinas's Writings
* Bibliography