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Tolkein's Philosophy | Prof. Robert Koons
The Thomistic Institute
Exploring the Philosophical Roots of Tolkien's Works
This chapter explores the philosophical influences on Tolkien's writings, particularly through the lens of Aquinas and Neoplatonism. It discusses themes of goodness, the nature of evil, and the role of divine providence, while also examining the creative impact of the Inklings on Tolkien's work.
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