“In As Many Ways As Something Is Predicated . . . in That Many Ways Is Something Signified to Be”: The Logic behind Thomas Aquinas’s Predication Thesis, Esse Substantiale, and Esse in Rerum Natura

Thomistic commentators agree that Thomas Aquinas at least nominally allows for “to be” (esse) to signify not only an act contrasted with essence in creatures, but also the essence itself of those creatures. Nevertheless, it is almost unheard of for any author to interpret Thomas’s use of the word “e...

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Main Author: Polsky, Elliot (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2019
In: Proceedings of the American Catholic Philosophical Association
Year: 2019, Volume: 93, Pages: 263-292
IxTheo Classification:TG High Middle Ages
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