Analogy in modern scholasticism: a study of Francisco Suárez's Metaphysics

"In his book, Kazimierz Gryżenia presents the changes which occurred in modern scholasticism's understanding of analogy, with particular reference to the views of the leading representative of the period, Francisco Suárez. As a representative of the newly established Jesuit order, Suárez w...

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Published in:European studies in theology, philosophy and history of religions
Main Author: Gryżenia, Kazimierz 1956- (Author)
Contributors: Parcheta, Magdalena (Translator) ; Grzesik, Tadeusz (Translator)
Format: Electronic/Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Berlin Lausanne Bruxelles Chennai New York Oxford Peter Lang [2023]
In: European studies in theology, philosophy and history of religions (vol. 32)
Year: 2023
Series/Journal:European studies in theology, philosophy and history of religions vol. 32
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Suárez, Francisco 1548-1617 / Analogy / Metaphysics / Scholasticism
IxTheo Classification:KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KDB Roman Catholic Church
VA Philosophy
Further subjects:B Scholasticism
B Analogy
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Summary:"In his book, Kazimierz Gryżenia presents the changes which occurred in modern scholasticism's understanding of analogy, with particular reference to the views of the leading representative of the period, Francisco Suárez. As a representative of the newly established Jesuit order, Suárez was not bound to any previous philosophical tradition and sought to develop a universal system of philosophy. This book acquaints the reader with the complexity of modern scholasticism, and presents Suárez's philosophy as a significant link in the consolidation of essentialist and ontological tendencies. It also poses the question of whether philosophy conceived and practiced in this way contributed to the later resentment towards philosophy as such, especially towards metaphysics"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:3631906056
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.3726/b21186