Medieval Modal Logic & Science: Augustine on Scientific Truth and Thomas on its Impossibility Without a First Cause

Author:   Robert C. Trundle
Publisher:   University Press of America
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Pages:   208
Publication Date:   01 August 1999
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Medieval Modal Logic & Science: Augustine on Scientific Truth and Thomas on its Impossibility Without a First Cause


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Author:   Robert C. Trundle
Publisher:   University Press of America
Imprint:   University Press of America
Dimensions:   Width: 14.90cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.20cm
Weight:   0.322kg
ISBN:  

9780761813989


ISBN 10:   0761813985
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   01 August 1999
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
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Table of Contents

chapter 1 Augustine: Plato and Aristotelianism chapter 2 Aristotelian Modal Thought chapter 3 Critique of Critical Thought chapter 4 Thinking Matter: Philosopher's God chapter 5 Theological Modalities and Meaningfulness chapter 6 Thomas' Realms: Sacred in the Profane chapter 7 Profane Despair: Preempted by a First Cause? chapter 8 The Cause from Modally Relevant Experience chapter 9 Experience to Modal Scientific Reasoning chapter 10 Reasoning in General Physics and Metaphysics chapter 11 Afterword: The Alternative in Our Society chapter 12 A Suggested Kripkean Modal Interpretation chapter 13 Interpreting an Equivalence chapter 14 Faith and Reason of a Religious Philosopher chapter 15 Bibliography chapter 16 Index

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Robert C. Trundle is Professor of Philosophy at Northern Kentucky University.

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