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Author Dewan, Lawrence, 1932-

Title Form and being : studies in Thomistic metaphysics / Lawrence Dewan.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, [2006]
©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 265 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Studies in philosophy and the history of philosophy ; v. 45
Studies in philosophy and the history of philosophy ; v. 45.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-254) and indexes.
Contents What is metaphysics? -- What does it mean to study being "as being"? -- St. Thomas and the seed of metaphysics -- St. Thomas, physics, and the principle of metaphysics -- St. Thomas and the principle of causality -- St. Thomas and analogy : the logician and the metaphysician -- The importance of substance -- St. Thomas, metaphysics, and formal causality -- St. Thomas, metaphysical procedure, and the formal cause -- St. Thomas, form, and incorruptibility -- St. Thomas and the distinction between form and esse in caused things -- Nature as a metaphysical object -- The individual as a mode of being according to Thomas Aquinas.
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Subject Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274.
Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274.
Thomas, 1225?-1274 Aquinas, Saint.
Thomas, d'Aquin, saint, 1225?-1274.
Thomas von Aquin.
Thomas d'Aquin (saint ; 1225-1274) -- Critique et interprétation.
Thomas (von Aquin)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Dewan, Lawrence, 1932- Form and being. Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, ©2006 (DLC) 2005033359
ISBN 9780813216027 (electronic book)
0813216028 (electronic book)
0813214610 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780813214610