Add to ORKGAquinas' Third Way is often dismissed as a howler, because he infers from the fact that, since the universe is metaphysically contingent that there was some time in the past when it didn't exist. I offer an argument to justify this inference
The existence of God is such an important topic that has long preoccupied the human mind. In philoso...
The paper argues that given the defining features of the God of “perfect being” theology, God would ...
I consider the most serious problem for the traditional account of divine creation in theistic actua...
Aquinas' Third Way is often dismissed as a howler, because he infers from the fact that, since the u...
This article argues for the formal validity of and the truth of the premises and conclusion of a ver...
St. Thomas’s Third Way to prove the existence of God, “Of Possibility and Necessity” (ST 1, q.2, art...
Surprisingly few articles have focused on Aquinas’s particular conception of necessary beings in the...
This article deals with Alvin Plantinga’s arguments against St. Thomas Aquinas’s third way to show t...
One important task of metaphysics is to answer the question of what it is for an object to exist. Th...
From the perspective of existential Thomism, and following Aristotle’s philosophy of being (metaphys...
I defend the claim that every individual must have existed; or, in other words, that every individua...
The existence of God is such an important topic that has long preoccupied the human mind. In philoso...
The paper argues that given the defining features of the God of “perfect being” theology, God would ...
I consider the most serious problem for the traditional account of divine creation in theistic actua...
Aquinas' Third Way is often dismissed as a howler, because he infers from the fact that, since the u...
This article argues for the formal validity of and the truth of the premises and conclusion of a ver...
St. Thomas’s Third Way to prove the existence of God, “Of Possibility and Necessity” (ST 1, q.2, art...
Surprisingly few articles have focused on Aquinas’s particular conception of necessary beings in the...
This article deals with Alvin Plantinga’s arguments against St. Thomas Aquinas’s third way to show t...
One important task of metaphysics is to answer the question of what it is for an object to exist. Th...
From the perspective of existential Thomism, and following Aristotle’s philosophy of being (metaphys...
I defend the claim that every individual must have existed; or, in other words, that every individua...
The existence of God is such an important topic that has long preoccupied the human mind. In philoso...
The paper argues that given the defining features of the God of “perfect being” theology, God would ...
I consider the most serious problem for the traditional account of divine creation in theistic actua...