Thomas Aquinas and Alfred North Whitehead on God‘s Action in the World
Thomas Aquinas’ intentions in his position that God acts through secondary causes are both laudable and correct. In affirming God’s action within secondary causes Thomas intended to affirm true freedom and contingency in the world and the creatures’ limited participation in God’s creative power. But...
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Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2015
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Open theology
Year: 2015, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, Pages: 269–276 |
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Whitehead
B God‘s action B Thomas Aquinas B Divine Knowledge B Possibility B Freedom B Contingency B Creativity |
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