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Dividing and Relating the Sciences in Aquinas – Fr. Philip-Neri Reese, O.P.

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What Aquinas Means by Scientia and Kinds of Knowledge

Defines scientia as a stable, internal disposition to draw necessary conclusions; contrasts discursive vs. intuitive thought and distinguishes 'knowing that' (quia) from 'knowing why' (quia), emphasizing causal explanation as the gold standard.

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