Edward Feser began life as a Catholic, spent a decade as an atheist, and then returned to the fold. Why atheism didn't stick: Speaking for myself, anyway, I can say this much. When I was an undergrad I came across...
Aquinas follows Aristotle in utilizing the interplay of potentiality and actuality to explain being. And the idea that the actual is prior to the potential, which I got a bit hung up on when reading Edward Feser’s book Aquinas, is from...Show More Summary
I recently read Aquinas, by Edward Feser (home page, blog). I would recommend the book; it is an excellent introduction to the thought of Aquinas (it deals with his philosophy – it is not a biography of his life and times, nor does it cover all the theology). Show More Summary
I want to thank Edward Feser for responding to my recent post, A Problem for the Hylomorphic Dualist. And while you are at Ed's site, please read his outstanding entry, So you think you understand the cosmological argument?, and entry...
The Mr. Brain fallacy strikes again, in this response by Edward Feser to Jerry Coyne.
In response to Paul Edwards' much-anthologized critique of the Thomistic cosmological argument.