St. Thomas Aquinas says that essences exist in the . . . . . . . . only.
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What is St. Augustine response on saying that "Soul is immortal"?
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Consider the following statements in the light of St. Augustine and mark the correct answer.
1. Mutability is a mark of every creature.
2. God is strictly immutable.
3. Changeable things are not fully but only 'partially' real.
4. All creatures are absolutely real.
1. Mutability is a mark of every creature.
2. God is strictly immutable.
3. Changeable things are not fully but only 'partially' real.
4. All creatures are absolutely real.
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Who states that "Understand in order that you may believe, believe in order that you may understand, Somethings we don't believe unless we understand them; other we do not understand unless we believe."
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Why St. Augustine think that evil is good? What happens with the enhancement of evil?
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Who gave the objection on the Ontological argument of Anselm?
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There is a being which keeps all contigent things in existence, and which by itself has its own ground of existence, for this reason one has to grant that there is
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Given below are Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Consider them in the light of Thomas Aquinas and mark the correct answer.
Assertion (A) God is the uncaused cause of the world.
Reason (R) Anything that begins to exist has to be caused to exist by something that already exists.
Assertion (A) God is the uncaused cause of the world.
Reason (R) Anything that begins to exist has to be caused to exist by something that already exists.
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Match the following:
| List-I | List-II |
| a. Augustine | 1. Empiricism |
| b. Anselm | 2. Posteriori |
| c. Aquinas | 3. Proslogium |
| d. Locke | 4. Moral evil |
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Evil is regarded as
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Thomas Aquinas accepted the doctrine of creation of the world out of nothing, according to
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Ontological argument' of St. Anselm was adopted by
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Match the following.
| List-I | List-II |
| a. Augustine | 1. City of God |
| b. Anselm | 2. Ontological arguments |
| c. Aquinas | 3. Rejection of innate idea |
| d. Aristotle | 4. God as final cause |
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What is the stand of St. Anselm on the concept of God?
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Whose motto is this 'Faith seeking understanding'?
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What are the attributes given to God by St. Augustine?
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St. Anselm believes in
1. Ontological argument
2. Idea of perfect being
3. Idea of non-perfect
4. Non-ontological argument
1. Ontological argument
2. Idea of perfect being
3. Idea of non-perfect
4. Non-ontological argument
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According to St. Augustine, human soul is
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What are the two opposite principles that grants the existence of soul?
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Open questionConsider the following statements in the light of philosophy of St. Thomas Aquinas
1. Philosophy passes from facts to God and theology from God to facts.
2. He made a distinction between reason and faith and argued that matters of faith such as revealed truths are beyond reason, but not contrary to reason.
3. Faith is a matter of will and the will commands acceptance.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
1. Philosophy passes from facts to God and theology from God to facts.
2. He made a distinction between reason and faith and argued that matters of faith such as revealed truths are beyond reason, but not contrary to reason.
3. Faith is a matter of will and the will commands acceptance.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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