Scholastic meditations [electronic resource] / Nicholas Rescher.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Studies in philosophy and the history of philosophy ; v. 44.Publication details: Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, 2005.Edition: 1st edDescription: x, 169 p. ; 24 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 100 s 189/.4 22
LOC classification:
  • B21 .S78 vol. 44 B839eb
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Contents:
Choice without preference : the problem of "Buridan's ass" -- Nicholas of Cusa on the Koran : a fifteenth-century encounter with Islam -- On learned ignorance and the limits of knowledge -- Unanswerable questions and insolubilia -- Omniscience and our understanding of God's knowledge -- Issues of infinite regress -- Being qua being -- Nonexistents then and now -- Thomism : past, present, and future -- Respect for tradition and the Catholic philosopher today.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Choice without preference : the problem of "Buridan's ass" -- Nicholas of Cusa on the Koran : a fifteenth-century encounter with Islam -- On learned ignorance and the limits of knowledge -- Unanswerable questions and insolubilia -- Omniscience and our understanding of God's knowledge -- Issues of infinite regress -- Being qua being -- Nonexistents then and now -- Thomism : past, present, and future -- Respect for tradition and the Catholic philosopher today.

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