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Prof. Charles Morerod First cycle - Second year
2008-2009 2007-2008 2006-2007 2008-2009 2007-2008 2006-2007
Intensive Program
2008-2009 2007-2008 2006-2007

Metaphysical Theology

  1. God known in Philosophy and Theology.
  2. The thomistic demonstrations of the existence of God.
  3. Other attempts of demonstrating the existence of God.
  4. Analogy and discourse about God.
  5. Nature and attributes of God.
  6. Operations of God.
  7. The knowledge and will of God.
  8. The problem of evil.
  • Leo ELDERS, The Philosophical Theology of Saint Thomas Aquinas, «Studien und Texte zur Geistesgeschichte des Mittelalters», Leiden: Brill, 1990.
  • R. GARRIGOU-LAGRANGE, God, His Existence and His Nature. A Thomistic Solution of Certain Agnostic Arguments, Saint Louis, 1934.
  • Régis JOLIVET, The God of Reason, New York: Hawthorn, 1960.
  • N. KRETZMANN, The Metaphysics of Theism. Aquinas's Natural Theology in Summa contra Gentiles 1, Oxford: Clarendon, 1997.
  • Brian LEFTOW, article "God, Concepts of", in: The Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy, volume 4, 1998, 93–102.
  • Jacques MARITAIN, Approaches to God, New York, 1954.
  • E. L. MASCALL, The Openness of Being. Natural Theology Today, London, 1972.
  • Michael PETERSON et alii (editors), Philosophy of Religion, Selected Readings, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996.
  • Alvin PLANTINGA, God, Freedom and Evil, London: Allen and Unwin, 1974.
  • Richard SWINBURNE, Providence and the Problem of Evil, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998.
  • St. THOMAS Aquinas
    • Summa theologiæ, Ia, q.2-26, 48-49.
    • Summa contra Gentiles, Book I, chapters 28-102.
  • John F. WIPPEL, The Metaphysical Thought of Thomas Aquinas, From Finite Being to Uncreated Being, Washington DC: Catholic University of America Press, 2000.

First semester: FE 1020: 3 ECTS credits.
Second semester: FE 2029: 3 ECTS credits.

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