Did I Misread Aquinas?

Published: 02 May 2024
on channel: Real Atheology
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Is there any mention of the fact of existence in Aquinas’s work, or did I just read that into his writings? Here I reply to a tweet about my video “A Flaw in Aquinas’s Case for the Essence-Existence Distinction,” which you can watch here:    • A Flaw in Aquinas’s Case for the Esse...  

When I present Aquinas’s intellectus essentiae argument, I’m reading Klima’s translation of the De Ente, recommended to me by an old Thomist friend: https://faculty.fordham.edu/klima/bla...