Destination of philosophy and its limits: intellectual legacy of Thomas Aquinas

• Authors: Baumeister Andrii

Title variants

UK

Призначення філософії та її межі: інтелектуальний спадок Томи Аквінського

• Languages of publication: UK

Abstracts

EN

The article analyzes current debates around the philosophy of Thomas Aquinas. Is it possible to say, that Aquinas’ thought is an instance of Christian Philosophy? In what sense it is possible to speak about urgency of philosophy of St. Thomas? How Thomas understands the relation between theology and philosophy? How Aquinas estimates natural reason? The article proposes the interpretation of Aquinas’ thought as a version of universalistic position, similar to analytic philosophy.

Keywords

EN

Thomas Aquinas, Christian Philosophy, natural reason, intellect, truth, tradition.

• Publisher: G.S. Skovoroda Institute of Philosophy, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
• Journal: Філософська Думка
• Year: 2012
• Issue: 4
• Pages: 24-38

Contributors

author

Baumeister Andrii