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The Metaphysics of Being of St. Thomas Aquinas in a Historical Perspective (Studien Und Texte Zur Geistesgeschichte Des Mittelalters) by Leo J. Elders is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
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Metaphysics, formerly the queen of science, fell into oblivion under the onslaught of empiricism and positivism and its very possibllity came to be denied. Professor Elders traces the history of this process and shows how St. Thomas innovated in determining both the subject of metaphysics and the manner in which one enters this science, particularly in the framework of his Aristotle commentaries. The work then considers being and its properties, its divisions into being in act and being in poten
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Leo J. Elders
- Publisher
- Brill Academic Publishers
- Published
- 1993
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9789004451896
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- History, Architecture, Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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