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“By nature all men are equal in liberty, but not in other endowments.”

Quote by Thomas Aquinas

Book:St. Thomas Aquinas: Philosophical Texts

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St. Thomas Aquinas: Philosophical Texts

This book is a comprehensive compilation of St. Thomas Aquinas's philosophical writings, showcasing his contributions to scholastic philosophy, including his theological and metaphysical theories, as well as his commentary on the works of Aristotle. more

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Thomas Aquinas, born on January 28, 1225 and died on March 7, 1274, was a renowned theologian, philosopher, and priest. He is considered one of the greatest theologians of the Middle Ages and his works have had a profound impact on philosophy and theology. more

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