(October 22, 2019 at 3:35 am)Belacqua Wrote:When reading a Croatian translation, I got the impression that Aquinas was trying to say: "At the first sight, it does seem like there is no god. However, there are at least five ways to prove using reasoning that a god exists.".(October 22, 2019 at 3:13 am)FlatAssembler Wrote:
Oh, I see where you got that.
If you try to learn about difficult subjects through snippets and sound bites you're not going to get a very good view of things. Please look at that passage in context. It is absolutely NOT the view of Thomas; it is an objection he imagines someone making. The rest of that chapter is his explanation as to why that view of things is, according to him, not true.
Why are you so careless?
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