| Anyone wishing to master Aristotelian or Thomistic metaphysics would do well to begin with these helpful introductions. FOR MORE SUBSTANTIAL WORKS, CLICK ON LINKS, ABOVE RIGHT. | ||
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| Aristotle for Everybody: Difficult Thought ...
by Mortimer J. Adler $32.95 An excellent elementary introduction to Aristotle, his vocabulary, and conceptual system, amply illustrated with examples. | A Summa of the Summa
by Thomas Aquinas $19.77 A fine philosophical abridgment of the Summa with excellent annotations by Kreeft, aimed at helping the novice find his way. | Saint Thomas Aquinas: The Dumb Ox
by G.K. Chesterton $10.36 A life-long Aquinas scholar is said to have wept at the lucid brevity of this brilliant and insightful summary of Aquinas. |
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| Guide to Thomas Aquinas
by Josef Pieper $10.17 Essential study of Aquinas, valuable for preserving earlier Thomist insights (Grabmann & Chenu) largely unavailable in Engl | The Silence of St. Thomas: Three Essays
by Josef Pieper $9.90 Three outstanding essays, complementing Gilson's work & clarifying Aquinas' relation to the Augustinians and Latin Averroist | Philosophy of St. Thomas Aquinas
by Etienne Gilson Classic treatment by master of the subject, a magisterial overview of the Thomist synthesis of philosophy. |
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| Means to Message: A Treatise on Truth
by Stanley L. Jaki A stimulating survey of metaphysical and epistemological questions by a Catholic priest with PhD's in philosophy and physics. | An Introduction to the Metaphysics of St. T...
by St. Thomas Aquinas $11.66 | Aquinas on Being and Essence: A Translation...
by Joseph Bobik $22.00 |
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