
Seeking Universality in Truth, Goodness & Beauty | Fr. Thomas Joseph White
The Thomistic Institute
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Exploring Aquinas' Analogical Predication Theory and Knowledge of God
This chapter dissects Aquinas' analogical predication theory and his reasons for its creation, examining how it differs from the ontological argument of Anselm and Kant's perspective on a priori knowledge of God. It emphasizes Aquinas' emphasis on avoiding overreliance on human understanding in comprehending God, striking a balance between apophaticism and the constraints of natural knowledge.
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