
Does Moral Knowledge Require God?: An Introduction To Thomistic Epistemology | Prof. Tomás Bogardus
The Thomistic Institute
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What Is the Form of a Bird?
When an accidental form is present in a natural substance, you do get instantiation. But when that very same form ispresent in the human intellect, you don't get instantiation but understanding. The distinct that i want to focus on is this o som tappininto my slides. So as i a so quius calls this, i stewi fat as marbl so aquitus calles this comitio. This word comitio could also be applied, and is applied by aquinas, to false and illusory mental states. Even if there's no real bird there, even if i'm just on bird deep hills ther there's no bird there, just a dot
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