Thomas Aquinas on Human Nature: A Philosophical Study of Summa Theologiae 1a 75-89

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This major new study of Thomas Aquinas the most influential philosopher of the Middle Ages offers a clear and accessible guide to the central project of Aquinass philosophy--the understanding of human nature. Robert Pasnau sets the philosophy in the context of ancient and modern thought and argues for groundbreaking proposals for understanding some of the most difficult areas of Aquinass thought--the relationship of soul to body the workings of sense and intellect the will and the passions and personal identity.