The Cause of Being

James Francis Anderson The Cause of Being The Philosophy of Creation in Thomas Aquinas Reprint of the first edition 1952 Abstract Why is there something rather than nothing? What makes anything to exist, as such? Can the world have been always. Is God really everywhere and in all things? Is God on fact the last…

Natural Theology

Gerard Smith Natural Theology Metaphysics II Reprint of the 4.th Edition 1959 Abstract Natural Theology is knowledge about the First Cause of whatever has existence. The following points may serve to clarify that definition. (1) Natural Theology is speculative knowledge. (2) Natural Theology is speculative knowledge about things in terms of there dependence upon the…