PHILO1 MID-4TH

Cards (20)

  • History
    Progression of events according to time
  • The history repeats itself
  • Modern Philosophy
    They used EPISTEMOLOGY to know the existence of the Human Being
  • Summa Theologiae, I, q. 29, Art 3:
    '"A person is that which is most perfect in all of nature, because they go back to their history.
  • Aristotle
    Man is a living being (Body and Soul) that is capable of living well
  • Man acting excellently
    by living a VIRTUE of LIFE
  • EUDAIMONIA
    "HAPPINESS" or not, but whether, having agreed to call "WHATEVER SATISFIES THE CRITERIA FOR THE FINAL GOOD" (which is happiness), we can uncover some state or activity up to the task
  • St. Thomas Aquinas
    Ideas of Being
  • In the Medieval Period, thinkers were mostly Theologians
  • They philosophize in their own thinking process, which is subordinate to their beliefs
  • By then, science was still developing, and philosophers attempted to prove the existence of God by defying it in all directions
  • St. Thomas Aquinas: 5 Elements of Man
    The soul cannot even exercise its existence without the existence of the body. The body and the soul are not composed in their two natures but they are composed in 1 nature.
  • St. Thomas Aquinas: 5 Elements of Man
    The soul possesses the powers of sensing and understanding, but it cannot exercise these powers without the body.
  • St. Thomas Aquinas: 5 Elements of Man
    The unification of the body and soul, that they can never exist without each other. That the body can never exist on its own and the soul as well.
  • "The things that you know and yet you don't know, but you really know"
  • You can't understand epistemology if you don't understand metaphysics
  • In philosophy, reason first before faith
  • without history, there will be no body, soul, and creation.
  • Summa Theologica was one of the most famous books of St. Thomas Aquinas
  • In Summa Theologica, under section 1 quarter 29 article 3 states about the perfections of nature for the persons which he or she becomes much more perfect in terms of knowing his nature in the world.