Doctrine of the Analogy of Being According to Saint Thomas Aquinas

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Edition: Revised
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2004-10-15
Publisher(s): Marquette Univ Pr
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Author Biography

E. M. Macierowski is currently teaching Greek, Latin, and Philosophy at Benedictine College (Atchison, Kansas).

Table of Contents

Author's Preface 6(1)
Editor's note 6(1)
Author's Introduction 7(16)
Chapter 1. Elements of the Thomist Doctrine of Analogy 23(40)
I. The unity of order by reference to a primary instance
23(11)
II. Participation
34(9)
III. First definition of the analogy of being
43(20)
Chapter 2. The Transcendental Analogy of Being 63(50)
I. Parallelism of the texts and evolution of the doctrine
64(8)
II. The different ways of conceiving transcendental analogy
72(8)
III. Philosophical significance of the theory of the analogy of being under its definitive form
80(33)
Chapter 3. From Saint Thomas to Cajetan 113(44)
I. The position of Henry of Ghent and that of John Duns Scotus
113(7)
II. The position of Cajetan
120(15)
III. Cajetan in comparison with Scorns and Saint Thomas
135(22)
Conclusion 157(9)
Appendix I. The literary and doctrinal sources of the De principiis naturae 166(11)
Appendix II. Table of concordances 177(3)
Bibliography 180(14)
Index of the names of persons 194(2)
Index of Thomist texts cited 196(11)
Abbreviations used 207

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