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Aquinas’s Five Proofs for the Existence of God. St. Mary's Press. The Summa Theologica is a famous work written by Saint Thomas Aquinas between AD 1265 and 1274. It is divided into three main parts and covers all of the core theological teachings of Aquinas’s time.
On the contrary, It is said in the person of God: “I am Who am.” (Ex. 3:14) I answer that, The existence of God can be proved in five ways. The first and more manifest way is the argument from motion. It is certain, and evident to our senses, that in the world some things are in motion.
The Quinque viæ (Latin for "Five Ways") (sometimes called "five proofs") are five logical arguments for the existence of God summarized by the 13th-century Catholic philosopher and theologian Thomas Aquinas in his book Summa Theologica. They are:
22 Μαΐ 2024 · The Quinque viæ (Latin for " Five Ways ") (sometimes called "five proofs") are five logical arguments for the existence of God summarized by the 13th-century Catholic philosopher and theologian Thomas Aquinas in his book Summa Theologica. They are: the argument from final cause or ends (" teleological argument").
1. It seems that ‘God exists’ is self-evidently true. For we say that things are self-evident to us when we know them by nature, as by nature we know first principles. But as Damascene observes when beginning his book, ‘the knowledge that God exists is implanted by nature in everybody’.1 So, ‘God exists’ is self-evidently true. 2.
11 Αυγ 2020 · The contribution of St Thomas Aquinas (1225–74) to Western theology is inconceivable apart from his understanding of faith, reason, and the famous Five Ways of demonstrating the existence of God.
In the Summa Theologiae, Thomas Aquinas provides an affirmative answer to whether we have good evidence for the existence of God. He thinks if we carefully observe the world around us, we will find good evidence to think that God exists.
