Second Scholasticism — Analytical Metaphysics — Christian Apologetics

David Svoboda • Prokop Sousedík • Lukáš Novák (eds.) Second Scholasticism — Analytical Metaphysics — Christian Apologetics Essays in Honour of Stanislav Sousedík Abstract Second scholasticism, ​analytical metaphysics, and Christian apologetics are the three topics characteristic of the lifelong efforts of the eminent Czech philosopher Stanislav Sousedík, who celebrated his 90th birthday in 2021. To honour this anniversary, a conference…

Thomistic Philosophy in the Face of Evolutionary Fact

Juan Eduardo Carreño Pavez Thomistic Philosophy in the Face of Evolutionary Fact Methodological and Conceptual Insights for an Integration Abstract The purpose of this book is to integrate the fact of biological evolution (which, as such, should not be confused with the evolutionary theories and ideologies supposedly based on that fact) with the principles and…

Immortal Souls

Edward Feser Immortal Souls A Treatise on Human Nature Abstract Immortal Souls provides as ambitious and complete a defense of Aristotelian-Thomistic philosophical anthropology as is currently in print.  Among the many topics covered are the reality and unity of the self, the immateriality of the intellect, the freedom of the will, the immortality of the…

Change, Substance, and Cause

Rafael Hüntelmann Change, Substance, and Cause An Introduction to Natural Philosophy Translated from the German by Stjepan Androić Abstract Starting from our common experience of change, this book introduces the fundamental features of Aristotelian-Scholastic philosophy. After differentiating between the various types of change and motion, the author presents the concepts of act and potency, as…

Thomistic Philosophy

Henri Grenier Thomistic Philosophy Metaphysics Reprint of the second edition 1950, Charlottetown 1950 Abstract This book is a general introduction to metaphysics in four parts: The first part deals with metaphysics in general; in the second part the author deals with the first principles of metaphysics and truth; the third part deals with finite being…

Foundations of Thomistic Philosophy

Antonin-Gilbert Sertillanges Foundations of Thomistic Philosophy Translated by Godfrey Anstruther Reprint of the First Edition 1931, London, St. Louis Abstract Philosophy confronted with things is thought confronted with chaos. To our mind things are in chaos, for, though we notice that they are, superficially, and, we presume, fundamentally in order, still our minds are restless,…