Form and being [electronic resource] : studies in Thomistic metaphysics / Lawrence Dewan.
By: Dewan, Lawrence.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Series: Studies in philosophy and the history of philosophy: v. 45.Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, c2006Description: xv, 265 p. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 100 s | 189/.4 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewItem type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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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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