Philosophy:De ente et essentia
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De ente et essentia () was written by scholastic philosopher and Catholic saint Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274) between approximately 1252 and 1256.[citation needed] It explains the metaphysical relationship between a thing's esse (being), or "whatness", and its essentia (existence), or "is-ness".[1]
The earliest commentary on De ente et essentia was written by Conrad of Prussia before 1323.[2] Other commentators include Armand de Belvézer, Gennadios Scholarios, Gerardus de Monte, John Versor, Jan of Głogów, Thomas Cajetan, Peter Crockaert, Girolamo Contarini and Raphael Riva.[3]
References
- ↑ Kerr, Gaven. "Aquinas: Metaphysics". https://iep.utm.edu/thomas-aquinas-metaphysics/.
- ↑ Joseph Bobik, ed. (1974), The Commentary of Conrad of Prussia on the De Ente et Essentia of St. Thomas Aquinas, Martinus Nijhoff, p. 5.
- ↑ Joseph Bobik, ed. (1974), The Commentary of Conrad of Prussia on the De Ente et Essentia of St. Thomas Aquinas, Martinus Nijhoff, pp. 7–8.
