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Thomas Aquinas on the immateriality of the human intellect

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"The author offers a comprehensive interpretation of Aquinas's claim that the human intellect is immaterial and assessment of his arguments on behalf of this claim, also positioning Aquinas's thought alongside recent work in hylomorphic metaphysics and philosophy of mind"-- Provided by publisher.

Title Thomas Aquinas on the immateriality of the human intellect / Adam Wood.
Publisher Washington, District of Columbia : The Catholic University of America Press
Creation Date [2020]
Notes Includes bibliographical references and index.
Content Forms as limiting principles -- Forms as essences, structures, truthmakers, and powers -- From incorporeality to incorruptibility -- Aquinas's theory of cognition -- Aquinas's arguments for the immateriality of the human intellect -- The immateriality of the human intellect and the life to come.
Extent 1 online resource (xi, 318 pages)
Language English
Copyright Date 2020
National Library system number 997011079555505171
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