Aquinas on Simplicity

Aquinas on Simplicity
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Publisher : Peter Lang
Total Pages : 270
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ISBN-10 : 3039107305
ISBN-13 : 9783039107308
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Download or read book Aquinas on Simplicity written by Peter Weigel and published by Peter Lang. This book was released on 2008 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Peter Weigel offers an in-depth examination of what divine simplicity means for Aquinas and how he argues for its claims. Simplicity and other divine predicates are analysed within the larger metaphysical and semantic framework surrounding Aquinas' philosophy of God.


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