Thomas Aquinas on Human Nature - A Philosophical Study of Summa Theologiae, 1a 75-89

Klappentext A major new study of Aquinas and his central project: the understanding of human nature. Zusammenfassung This is a major new study of Thomas Aquinas! the most influential philosopher of the Middle Ages. The book offers a clear and accessible guide to the central project of Aquinas's philosophy: the understanding of human nature. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; Part I. Essential Features (QQ75-76); 1. Body and soul; 2. The immateriality of soul; 3. The unity of body and soul; 4. When human life begins; Excursus metaphysics: reality as actuality; Part II. Capacities (QQ77-83); 5. The soul and its capacities; 6. Sensation; 7. Desire and freedom; 8. Reason and temptation; Part III. Functions: (QQ84-89); 9. Mind and image; 10. Mind and reality; 11. Knowing the mind; 12. Life after death; Epilogue: Why did God make me?

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Robert Pasnau, Robert (University of Colorado Pasnau, Pasnau Robert
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 12.11.2001
• EAN: 9780521001892
• ISBN: 978-0-521-00189-2
• Seiten: 516
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Philosophie; PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Medieval, Western philosophy: Medieval & Renaissance, c 500 to c 1600, Medieval Western philosophy