W Norris Clarke: 3 books
The Creative Retrieval of Saint Thomas Aquinas
Essays in Thomistic Philosophy, New and Old
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2009
W. Norris Clarke has chosen the fifteen essays in this collection, five of which appear here for the first time, as the most significant of the more than seventy he has written over the course of a long career.
Clarke is known for his development of a Thomistic personalism. To be a person,...
The One and the Many
A Contemporary Thomistic Metaphysics
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2015
When it is taught today, metaphysics is often presented as a fragmented view of philosophy that ignores the fundamental issues of its classical precedents. Eschewing these postmodern approaches, W. Norris Clarke finds an integrated vision of reality in the wisdom of Aquinas and here offers a contemporary...
Explorations in Metaphysics
Being-God-Person
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 1992
The overall spirit that permeates this volume is Clarke's firm conviction that the philosophical thought of St. Thomas Aquinas is an inexhaustibly rich and profound resource, and his purpose is to share this conviction with contemporary philosophers. In so doing Clarke both reflects and triggers significant new directions in contemporary Thomistic thought.