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The Human Person: A Beginner's Thomistic Psychology

AUTHOR Jensen, Steven J.
PUBLISHER Catholic University of America Press (11/06/2018)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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The Human Person presents a brief introduction to the human mind, the soul, immortality, and free will. While delving into the thought of Thomas Aquinas, it addresses contemporary topics, such as skepticism, mechanism, animal language research, and determinism. Steven J. Jensen probes the primal questions of human nature. Are human beings free or determined? Is the capacity to reason distinctive to human beings or do animals also have some share of reason? Have animals really been taught to use language?
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ISBN-13: 9780813231525
ISBN-10: 0813231523
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 296
Carton Quantity: 40
Product Dimensions: 5.60 x 0.90 x 8.40 inches
Weight: 0.80 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index
Country of Origin: US
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Philosophy | History & Surveys - Modern
Philosophy | Movements - Humanism
Philosophy | Free Will & Determinism
Dewey Decimal: 128.092
Library of Congress Control Number: 2018022376
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The Human Person presents a brief introduction to the human mind, the soul, immortality, and free will. While delving into the thought of Thomas Aquinas, it addresses contemporary topics, such as skepticism, mechanism, animal language research, and determinism. Steven J. Jensen probes the primal questions of human nature. Are human beings free or determined? Is the capacity to reason distinctive to human beings or do animals also have some share of reason? Have animals really been taught to use language?
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