Cambridge Companion to Aquinas
Cambridge Companion to Aquinas Among the great philosophers of the Middle Ages Aquinas is unique in pursuing two apparently disparate projects. On the other hand, he was convinced that Aristotle's…
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Cambridge Companion to Aquinas
Among the great philosophers of the Middle Ages Aquinas is unique in pursuing two apparently disparate projects. On the other hand, he was convinced that Aristotle's philosophy afforded the best available philosophical component of such a system. On the one hand he developed a philosophical understanding of Christian doctrine in a fully integrated system encompassing all natural and supernatural reality.
In this volume ten leading scholars introduce all the important aspects of Aquinas' thought, ranging from its historical background and dependence on Greek, Islamic, and Jewish philosophy and theology, through the metaphysics, epistemology and ethics, to the philosophical approach to Biblical commentary. In a relatively brief career Aquinas developed these projects in great detail and with an astonishing degree of success. New readers and nonspecialists will find this the most