Paradoxical Structure of Existence

For metaphysicians who have imbibed the sober and inebriating teachings of Thomas Aquinas, existence is an act, the act which makes all things actually to be

Table des matières

Foreword, Introduction to the Transaction Edition, Introduction, 1 The History of Being in Western Civilization: a Résumé, 2 The Problematic of Existence: a Parenthesis on Metaphysical Methodology, 3 St. Thomas Aquinas and an Introduction to the Metaphysics of Existence, 4 Reasoning about Existence, 5 The Domestication of the Nothing, 6 Existence as a “Towards God”, 7 The Human Person: Towards a Metaphysics of the Future, 8 Existence and History, 9 The Philosopher and the Myth, Index

A propos de l'auteur

Frederick D. Wilhelmsen

Résumé

For metaphysicians who have imbibed the sober and inebriating teachings of Thomas Aquinas, existence is an act, the act which makes all things actually to be

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: WILHELMSEN, Frederick D Wilhelmsen, Frederick D. Wilhelmsen, Wilhelmsen Frederick D.
• Edition: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781138537347
• ISBN: 978-1-138-53734-7
• Pages: 172
• Thèmes: Library of Conservative Thought; Library of Conservative Thought
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Philosophie, religion > Philosophie: général, ouvrages de référence; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Philosophie > Général, dictionnaires; PHILOSOPHY / Metaphysics, Philosophy, Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology, Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology