The Order of Nature in the Philosophy of St. Thomas Aquinas

By Joseph M. Marling

Book Overview

""The Order of Nature in the Philosophy of St. Thomas Aquinas"" by Joseph M. Marling is a comprehensive study of the philosophical ideas of the medieval theologian and philosopher, St. Thomas Aquinas. The book explores Aquinas' views on the natural world, including topics such as the nature of substance, causality, and teleology. Marling discusses how Aquinas believed that the natural world was created by God and that it reflected God's goodness and wisdom. The book also examines Aquinas' ideas on the relationship between the natural world and the supernatural world, including his views on the existence of God and the role of faith in understanding the world. Overall, ""The Order of Nature in the Philosophy of St. Thomas Aquinas"" provides a detailed and insightful analysis of the philosophical ideas of one of the most important thinkers in the history of Western thought.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: 1430443650
• ISBN13: 9781430443650
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"