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Turner on the Platonic/Augustinian Principle Operative in Milbank’s Reading of St. Thomas
1 Comment Published by Cynthia R. Nielsen January 27th, 2008 in Aquinas, Denys Turner, Duns Scotus, Univocity of Being, analogical predicationDenys Turner identifies what he labels an “Augustinian principle” governing Milbank’s reading of St. Thomas-a principle that Turner believes leads Milbank astray in his interpretation of Aquinas’ five ways. According to Turner, Milbank sees the Summa Theologiae as reflecting Thomas’ shift to a more mature theological strategy in comparison to the more overtly philosophical approach of [...]
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