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What Would Aquinas Say About the Church Today? w/ Ed Mazza

Timothy Gordon Rules for Retrogrades Podcast

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The Philosophical Evolution from Aristotle to Aquinas

This chapter explores the transition from Aristotelianism to Aquinas, examining how Aquinas corrected certain beliefs of Aristotle to avoid errors in the Latin Church. It compares the views of Avicenna and Averroes to Aristotle, emphasizing their differing perspectives on faith and reason. The discussion also highlights the historical context of Avicenna and Averroes in reconciling philosophy with religious orthodoxy, contrasting their approaches with Aquinas' middle ground stance.

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