“To this question "Is there anything" St. Thomas begins by answering "Yes"; if he began by answering "No", it would not be the beginning but the end. This is what some of us call common sense. Either there is no philosophy, no philosopher, no thinkers, no thought, no anything; or else there is a real bridge between the mind and reality. (chapter 6)”
This book delves into the life, teachings, and philosophical contributions of Saint Thomas Aquinas, a key figure in the development of Western philosophy and theology. It examines his influential works, including the Summa Theologica, and discusses his impact on the Roman Catholic Church and the broader intellectual landscape of his time. more
“Don't ask to pick brains. Brain picking is transactional and zombie-like.”