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The philosophy of nature of St. Thomas Aquinas : nature, the universe, man
- Title
- The philosophy of nature of St. Thomas Aquinas : nature, the universe, man / Leo J. Elders.
- Author
- Elders, Leo.
- Publication
- Frankfurt am Main ; New York : P. Lang, ©1997.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | B765.T54 E373 1997 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 387 pages; 21 cm
- Alternative Title
- Philosophy of nature of Saint Thomas Aquinas
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Contents
- Is the world one or does it consist of different substances? -- The principles of beings which are subject to change -- Nature as the principle of change -- Substance and quantity -- Movement -- Problems of space and place -- Time -- The cause of movement -- Local movement and energy -- Origin,size ,duration and structure of the universe -- Alteratin coming into being and perishing -- The principle of individuation -- Intensification and remission expansion and contraction chemical combinations -- On life in general -- Animals -- Cognition -- Sense cognition -- Man -- The Soul --The Body-Man's unity-- Origin and survival of the soul -- The intellect and its object -- The will and free choice-The collaboration between the faculties -- Man in the world and in history -- The origin of life, of the classes of living beings and man.-- The anthropology of Aquinas and some recent views about man.
- ISBN
- 363131602X
- 9783631316023
- 0820432741
- 9780820432748
- 063131602X (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 97016106
- OCLC
- ocm36798781
- 36798781
- SCSB-353119
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library