The science of being as being metaphysical investigations / edited by Gregory T. Doolan.

Other author Doolan, Gregory T.
Other author Wippel, John F.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoWashington, DC : Catholic University of America Press,
Descriptionviii, 323 p. ; 24 cm.
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SeriesStudies in philosophy and the history of philosophy ; v. 55
Studies in philosophy and the history of philosophy ; v. 55. ^A61641
Contents The science of being as being in Aristotle, Aquinas, and Wippel / Robert Sokolowski -- The transformation of metaphysics in late antiquity / Dominic O'Meara -- Why is metaphysics called "first philosophy" in the Middle Ages? / Jan A. Aertsen -- The fragile convergence : structures of metaphysical thinking / Andreas Speer -- Aquinas on substance as a metaphysical genus / Gregory T. Doolan -- A scholastic perspective on the individuation of races / Jorge J.E. Gracia -- Merely metaphysical possibility / James Ross -- The role of metaphysics in the theology of Godfrey of Fontaines / Stephen F. Brown -- Thomas Aquinas on philosophy and the preambles of faith / John F. Wippel -- Thomas Aquinas on demonstrating God's providence / Brian J. Shanley -- Eternity, simplicity, and presence / Eleonore Stump -- Why bodies as well as souls in the life to come? / Marilyn McCord Adams.
General noteA collection of papers in honor of John F. Wippel.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
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LCCN 2011028631
ISBN9780813218861 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0813218861 (cloth : alk. paper)