Bøger af John F. Wippel

[O]ne finds precise and detailed analyses of some of the most important notions and principles in Aquinass metaphysics. . . . It presents a very careful and comprehensive explication of Aquinass texts on truth. . . . With this fine collection of essays John Wippel has once again put scholars of medieval philosophy in his debt. Specialists will find much to profit from in these essays; students new to the field will find in them a reliable and trustworthy guide to Aquinass metaphysical thought.Review of Metaphysics

A collection of essays that deals with Thomas Aquinas's metaphysical thought. The volume begins with a presentation and critical evaluation of 20th-century attempts to describe his philosophical thought, and goes on to explain the interrelationship between philosophy and the sciences.

This volume offers a presentation of Aquinas's metaphysical thought. It is based upon an examination of his texts organized according to the philosophical order as he himself described it, rather than according to the theological order.