Primo Cadit in Intellectu Ens: Gilson, Maritain, and Aquinas on Knowing Being

The author compares the views of Étienne Gilson, Jacques Maritain, and Thomas Aquinas on the order in our knowledge of being. While Gilson and Maritain maintain that esse and the actus essendi are what are first known, Aquinas maintains consistently that it is the existent thing or the ens itself th...

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Main Author: Evagrius Hayden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Étienne Gilson Society 2020-03-01
Series:Studia Gilsoniana
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