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WOF 385: The Franciscan Intellectual Tradition

The Word on Fire Show - Catholic Faith and Culture

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The Importance of Particularity in Aristotelian Thought

Brandon Vod: Don Scotus' focus on what we might call particularity, emphasizing the unique individual aspects of each created being over the general form is important. He coins that term Hake Sayyitas, which means thisness if you want. "I think it's a great leap forward in epistemology," he says. 'For all those who think I don't like Scoldis, I love that idea"

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