| Description |
1 online resource (xxx, 600) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Series |
Illuminating modernity
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Illuminating modernity.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 577-584) and indexes. |
| Contents |
1. Object of Metaphysics -- A. Limits of metaphysics -- B. Theology and metaphysics -- C. Common being -- 2. Existence of the Infinite Being -- A. That God's existence is not evident -- B. First cause -- C. Last end and the supreme being -- D. Infinite being -- a. Preambles to the proof -- b. Path of efficiency -- c. Paths of intellect, will, and eminence -- E. Unicity of the infinite being -- F. Nature and scope of the proofs -- 3. Divine Nature -- A. Plurality of divine names -- B. Simplicity of the divine essence -- C. Doctrine of divine attributes -- D. Divine immutability -- 4. Origin of the Contingent -- A. Divine ideas -- B. Possible and the contingent -- C. Selection of contingents -- D. Creation of the contingents -- E. Production of being -- F. Divine omnipotence -- G. Omnipresence and providence -- 5. Angels -- A. Nature of angels -- B. Angels and duration -- C. Angels and place -- D. Angels and movement -- E. Angels and intellection -- 6. Matter -- A. Being of matter -- B. Matter and individuation -- a. Is matter naturally individual? -- b. Is matter individuated by a positive intrinsic constituent? -- c. Individuation by existence -- d. Individuation by quantity -- e. Principle of individuation -- C. Unity of the concrete -- 7. Human Soul -- A. Origin and immortality of the soul -- B. Soul and the form of corporeality -- C. Soul and faculties -- 8. Intellectual Knowledge -- A. Intellect and intelligible species -- B. Cause of intellection -- C. Knowledge of the singular -- D. Knowledge and divine illumination -- 9. Will -- A. Cause of willing -- B. Term of the voluntary act -- C. Will and morality -- 10. Duns Scotus and the Philosophers -- Appendices -- A. Bibliographical information -- B. Biographical information -- C. Alphabetum Scoti -- Afterword: The Dissolution of Divine Government: Gilson and the "Scotus Story" / John Milbank -- A. Acquiring perspective -- B. Cartesian ambivalence -- C. Gilson on Scotus -- D. Assessing Gilson on Scotus -- E. Gilson and the "Scotus story" -- F. Beyond Gilson. |
| Note |
Translated from the French. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Duns Scotus, John, approximately 1266-1308.
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Duns Scotus, John, approximately 1266-1308. |
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Philosophy. |
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Theology. |
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PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Medieval. |
| Added Author |
Colbert, James G., 1938- translator.
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| Added Title |
Jean Duns Scot. English
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| ISBN |
9780567678706 (electronic book) |
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0567678709 (electronic book) |
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9780567678690 (ePDF) |
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0567678695 (ePDF) |
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9780567678683 (hardback) |
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