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Record Nr.

UNINA9910954818203321

Autore

Wippel John F

Titolo

Metaphysical themes in Thomas Aquinas / / by John F. Wippel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : Catholic University of America Press, c1984

ISBN

0-8132-2104-8

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (306 p.)

Collana

Studies in philosophy and the history of philosophy ; ; v. 10

Disciplina

100 s

110/.92/4

Soggetti

Metaphysics - History - To 1500

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. The nature of metaphysics and its subject-matter -- pt. 2. The metaphysics of created and uncreated being.

Sommario/riassunto

In this volume, John Wippel has collected a number of his essays dealing with Aquinas's metaphysical thought. The volume begins with a presentation and critical evaluation of certain twentieth-century attempts to describe the philosophical thought of Thomas Aquinas as a "Christian philosophy.".