| Description |
1 online resource (cii, 359 pages) |
| Series |
Early modern Catholic sources ; volume 2 |
| Contents |
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Life and Works of Francisco Suárez -- 2. The Metaphysical Disputations (DM) and Its Place in the History of Metaphysics -- 3. The Genesis and Structure of the Metaphysical Disputations -- 4. Disputation I: The Nature of Metaphysics -- Remarks on the Latin Text and the English Translation -- Latin Abbreviations -- English Abbreviations -- Latin Text and English Translation -- Reason for, and Survey of, the Entire Work, to the Reader -- Proem to the Metaphysical Disputations |
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Metaphysical Disputation I: On the Nature of First Philosophy or Metaphysics -- Section 1: What the Object of Metaphysics Is -- Section 2: Whether Metaphysics Is Concerned with All Things according to Their Proper Natures -- Section 3: Whether Metaphysics Is Only One Science -- Section 4: How Many Functions Does This Science Have, What Is Its End, and What Is Its Utility? -- Section 5: Whether Metaphysics Is the Most Perfect Science and True Wisdom -- Section 6: Whether, among All the Sciences, Metaphysics Is Most of All Desired by the Human Being by Means of a Natural Appetite -- Bibliography |
| Summary |
"A parallel, Latin-English, edition of the first volume of Suárez's renowned treatise on metaphysics, with corrected Latin text and comprehensive annotations"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English and Latin |
| Subject |
Metaphysics -- Early works to 1800
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PHILOSOPHY / Metaphysics
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Metaphysics
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| Genre/Form |
Early works
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Duarte, Shane, translator, editor
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Container of (expression): Suárez, Francisco, 1548-1617.
De natura primae philosophiae seu metaphysicae
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Container of (expression): Suárez, Francisco, 1548-1617.
De natura primae philosophiae seu metaphysicae. English
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| ISBN |
9780813234038 |
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0813234034 |
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