St. Thomas And Epistemology

By Louis-Marie Régis

Book Overview

""St. Thomas and Epistemology"" by Louis-Marie Regis is a comprehensive exploration of the philosophical thought of St. Thomas Aquinas and its relevance to the field of epistemology. The book examines Aquinas' ideas on knowledge, truth, and the nature of human understanding, drawing on his works such as the Summa Theologiae and the Summa Contra Gentiles.Regis provides a clear and accessible analysis of Aquinas' epistemological framework, including his views on the role of reason, faith, and revelation in the acquisition of knowledge. The book also explores Aquinas' ideas on the nature of reality and the relationship between the knower and the known.Throughout the text, Regis engages with contemporary debates in epistemology, including discussions of skepticism, foundationalism, and coherentism. He argues that Aquinas' approach to epistemology offers a valuable alternative to these contemporary perspectives, providing a more holistic and integrated understanding of knowledge.Overall, ""St. Thomas and Epistemology"" is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of Aquinas' philosophical thought and its relevance to contemporary debates in epistemology. It will be of interest to scholars and students of philosophy, theology, and intellectual history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163187178
• ISBN13: 9781163187173
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"