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Commentary On the Book of Causes Thomas Aquinas in Translation
author
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Thomas.; Guagliardo, Vincent A.; Hess, Charles R.; Taylor, Richard C.
publisher
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Catholic University of America Press
isbn10 | asin
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0813208440
print isbn13
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9780813208442
ebook isbn13
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9780813210483
language
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English
subject
Liber de causis, God--Early works to 1800, Causation--Early works to 1800, Creation--Early works to 1800, Ontology--Early works to 1800, Intellect--Early works to 1800, Soul--Early works to 1800, Neoplatonism--Early works to 1800.
publication date
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1996
lcc
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B765.T53S8213 1996eb
ddc
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122
subject
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Liber de causis, God--Early works to 1800, Causation--Early works to 1800, Creation--Early works to 1800, Ontology--Early works to 1800, Intellect--Early works to 1800, Soul--Early works to 1800, Neoplatonism--Early works to 1800.
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Commentary on the Book of Causes
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THOMAS AQUINAS IN TRANSLATION
EDITORIAL BOARD
Jude P. Dougherty, The Catholic University of America Thrse-Anne Druart, The Catholic University of America David M. Gallagher, The Catholic University of America Jorge J. E. Gracia, The State University of New York at Buffalo David J. McGonagle, The Catholic University of America Timothy Noone, The Catholic University of America Kevin White, The Catholic University of America John F. Wippel, The Catholic University of America
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Commentary on the Book of Causes
[Super Librum De Causis Expositio]
St. Thomas Aquinas
Translated and annotated by Vincent A. Guagliardo, O.P. Charles R. Hess, O.P. Richard C. Taylor
Introduction by Vincent A. Guagliardo, O.P.
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Copyright 1996 The Catholic University of America Press All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America
The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of American National Standards for Information SciencePermanence of Paper for Printed Library materials, ANSI Z39.48-1984.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?1274. [Super librum de causis expositio. English] Commentary on the Book of causes / St. Thomas Aquinas ; translated and annotated by Vincent A. Guagliardo, Charles R. Hess, Richard C. Taylor ; introduction by Vincent A. Guagliardo. p. cm. (Thomas Aquinas in translation) Includes bibliographical references and index. 1. Liber de causis. 2. CausationEarly works to 1800. I. Guagliardo, Vincent A., 19441995. II. Hess, Charles R., 1922 . III. Taylor, Richard C., 1950 . IV. Title. V. Series. BD530.L533T47 1996 122dc20 95-22559 ISBN 0-8132-0843-2 (cl). ISBN 0-8132-0844-0 (pa)
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CONTENTS
Introduction
ix
A Note on the Translation
xxxiii
Outline of the Book of Causes
xxxvi
Commentary on the Book of Causes
Preface
3
Proposition 1 [The Principle of the Entire Work]
5
Proposition 2 [The Three Grades of Universal Causes]
12
Proposition 3 [The Unity of Universal Causes through the Ultimate Cause]
19
Proposition 4 [Intelligences]
28
Proposition 5 [Souls]
37
Proposition 6 [The First Cause]
45
Proposition 7 [The Substance of an Intelligence]
53
Proposition 8 [An Intelligence's Knowledge of Higher and Lower Things]
60
Proposition 9 [An Intelligence's Knowledge of What Is above It]
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