Thomas Aquinas on the Immateriality of the Human Intellect

by Adam Wood

The chief aims of Thomas Aquinas on the Immateriality of the Human Intellect are to provide a comprehensive interpretation of Aquinas's oft-repeated claim that the human intellect is immaterial, and to assess his arguments on behalf of this claim. Adam Wood argues that Aquinas's claim refers primarily to the mode in which the human intellect has its act of being. That the human intellect has an immaterial mode of being, however, crucially underwrites...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813232562
• ISBN13: 9780813232560
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Catholic University of America Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.3"