See the first post in this series for an explanation and guide of our tour of Summa Contra Gentiles. Previous post. We have reached at long last the happiest part of our […]
Summary Against Modern Thought: How Through Reason We’ll Prove God’s Existence
See the first post in this series for an explanation and guide of our tour of Summa Contra Gentiles. This is the last of the necessary but, it must be admitted, less-than-riveting […]
Summary Against Modern Thought: Faith, Proof, & The A Priori
See the first post in this series for an explanation and guide. Chapter 5: That those things which cannot be investigated by reason are fittingly proposed to man as an object of […]
Summary Against Modern Thought: Things Which Block Truth
See the first post in this series for an explanation and guide. Chapter 4 (1) WHILE then the truth of the intelligible things of God is twofold, one to which the inquiry […]
Summary Against Modern Thought: What We Can Know And What We Cannot
See the first post in this series for an explanation and guide. Chapter Two (1) Now of all human pursuits, that of wisdom is the most perfect, the most sublime, the most […]
Summary Against Modern Thought: The Office Of A Wise Man

The title is my liberal but reasonable translation of St Thomas’s Summa Contra Gentiles, a book which we will go through, post by post—which is to say, his chapters are, almost as […]
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