Aquinas's ontology of the material world

Aquinas's ontology of the material world: change, hylomorphism, and material objects

by Brower, Jeffrey E.

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Jeffrey E. Brower explores the hylomorphic conception of the material world developed by Thomas Aquinas, according to which objects comprise both matter (hyle) and form (morphe). He provides a wholesale alternative to standard accounts of material objects, and highlights the relevance of Aquinas's views to contemporary metaphysical debates.

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  • Full title :Aquinas's ontology of the material world : change, hylomorphism, and material objects / Jeffrey E Brower.

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Jeffrey E. Brower explores the hylomorphic conception of the material world developed by Thomas Aquinas, according to which objects comprise both matter (hyle) and form (morphe). He provides a wholesale alternative to standard accounts of material objects, and highlights the relevance of Aquinas's views to contemporary metaphysical debates.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2014.

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  • Description:1 online resource (xxii, 327 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780191782701, 019178270X
  • oclc:ocn941109493
  • LC Classification:B765.T54
  • Dewey Decimal:189.4

Subjects

materialism materialisme Metaphysics Métaphysique Philosophie médiévale Philosophy, Medieval Thomas,, Aquinas, Saint

Writers

Brower, Jeffrey E.

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