some late scholastic thoughts on supertranscendental being Doyle, John P. 1930- creator Salas, Victor M. ebrary, Inc text bibliography Electronic books. be Leuven, Belgium Leuven University Press 2012 monographic eng lat

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xvi, 326 p. : ill. Sylvester Mauro, S.J. (1619-1687) noted that human intellects can grasp what is, what is not, what can be, and what cannot be. The first principle, 'it is not possible that the same thing simultaneously be and not be, ' involves them all. The present volume begins with Greeks distinguishing 'being' from 'something' and proceeds to the late Scholastic doctrine of 'supertranscendental being', which embraces both. On the way is Aristotle's distinction between 'being as being' and 'being as true' and his extension of the latter to include impossible objects. John P. Doyle ; edited by Victor M. Salas. Includes bibliographical references and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Text in English with extensive quotations from source documents in Latin. Ontology Knowledge, Theory of Transcendentalism BD331 .D68 2012eb Series 1 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10655453 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10655453 CaPaEBR 120329 ebr10655453