Beauty And Mathematics | Professor Alexander Pruss
The Thomistic Institute
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The Mind Dependent Theory and the Mind of God
St. Thomas Aquinas has two insights that are relevant here, let me call him paired insight. One of them is that he has an answer to this philosophical question of what is possibility? What does it mean for something to be possible? As opposed to impossible. The Seals answers to many of the sort of questions I've been raising. And this one answers a puzzle I haven't quite raised yet. How do we know this math? We know it by logic. But there's some connection between them. If you can logically prove something from something true, then the thing you've proved is also going to be true.
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