Thomas Aquinas, “the Greatest Advocate of Dispositional Modality”

Aquinas has been labelled “the greatest advocate of dispositional modality”, by one contemporary power theorist. This paper’s goal is to critically analyse this claim. Before doing so, however, it first explicates some components of Aquinas’s ontology of powers, putting him in dialogue with contempo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Page, BT
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Philosophy Documentation Center 2017