Henry J. Koren The purpose of this book is to serve as an introduction to the metaphysical study of life in undergraduate colleges. It presupposes that the student has made a study of general metaphysics or at least has been given a good introduction to the general problems of philosophy. At the end of each…
George P. Klubertanz No realistic philosophy can be considered complete unless it includes a philosophy of nature. The philosophy of human nature is an area where most of the problems of the philosophy of nature occur, some of them in a crucial form. Moreover, the philosophy of human nature is an absolute prerequisite for a…
In Defence of a Weak Scepticism Vlastimil Vohánka This book in the epistemology of religion discusses a wide spectrum of sources in analytic, scholastic and apologetic philosophy and theology in order to argue non-deductively for the following thesis: Apart from religious experience, it cannot be evident (in a defined sense of psychological impossibility) that the…
Rafael Hüntelmann | Johannes Hattler (Eds.) Recent decades have seen a revival of interest in Aristotelian and Scholastic thought, particularly among analytic philosophers. Neo-Aristotelians, Analytic Scholastics, and Analytical Thomists have made significant contributions to several fields within contemporary philosophy, including metaphysics, philosophy of mind and philosophy of science. This volume of new essays brings together…
A Contemporary Introduction Edward Feser Scholastic Metaphysics: A Contemporary Introduction provides an overview of Scholastic approaches to causation, substance, essence, modality, identity, persistence, teleology, and other issues in fundamental metaphysics. The book interacts heavily with the literature on these issues in contemporary analytic metaphysics, so as to facilitate the analytic reader’s understanding of Scholastic ideas…
Platon, Aristoteles, Augustinus, Thomas von Aquin Ernst Commer Die kurze Schrift wurde zur Einführung geschrieben, um den philosophisch Interessierten und den Studierenden einen Überblick über die Philosophie der wichtigsten Vertreter der immerwährenden Philosophie von Platon bis Thomas von Aquin zu geben. Commer setzt sich in der Schrift zugleich mit den Vertretern der Philosophie seiner Zeit,…
Editiones scholasticae Matthias Schneid Die Begriffe Raum und Zeit gehören seit der Antike zu den schwierigsten Begriffen der Philosophie. Bis in die Gegenwart werden Raum und Zeit in der Philosophie in immer neuen Zusammenhängen diskutiert. In der vorliegenden kleinen Schrift stellt der Autor die Theorie von Raum und Zeit auf der Grundlage der aristotelischen Philosophie…
A Philosophical Psychology James E. Royce This book is an attempt to present the traditional Scholastic philosophy of man’s nature in a fresh light, from a point of view that may make is more acceptable to the modern scientific mind. This should please the philosopher looking for a new presentation, and the psychologist looking for…
Vol. 1: The Philosophy of Nature; Vol. 2: Metaphysics R. P. Phillips The first volume of this introduction in Thomistic philosophy includes as part 1 Cosmology as the philosophy of inanimate nature and as part 2 the philosophy of animate nature that is philosophical psychology. “Dr. Phillips is to be congratulated on the clear and…
Vol. 2: Metaphysics R. P. Phillips The second volume of the introduction in modern Thomistic philosophy includes three parts. Part one is on epistemology, the second part is on general metaphysics and part three on natural theology. “Dr. Phillips is to be congratulated on the clear and lucid way he has set forth Thomist doctrines…