• Saint Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274) is one of the most famous medieval philosophers who is hailed as the Church’s best theologian and philosopher.
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  • The Synthesis of Thomism. Thomas Aquinas was the greatest figure in the development of medieval philosophy called scholasticism.
  • The arts, literature and philosophy are today in the position Aquinas defined for natural law.
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  • It marks the culmination of Gilson's long effort to present succinctly and comprehensively the philosophical thought of Thomas Aquinas.
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  • The natural law centers on the human desire for God, and submission to Him, and on the belief in the equality of humanity (Summa Theologica, 1333).
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  • But like Augustine, Aquinas declares that this ultimate happiness is not attainable in this life, forhappiness in the present life remains imperfect.
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  • St. Thomas Aquinas had a robust philosophy of language that was grounded in his understanding of metaphysics and epistemology.
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  • Thomas Aquinas - History Thomas Aquinas’ rather brief life (1225 to 1274) began at a hilltop castle known as Roccasecca, located between Rome and Naples.
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  • Early Life. Thomas Aquinas was born in the Sicilian castle of Roccasecca (present-day Lazio) in 1225.