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**Thomas Aquinas: Contemporary Philosophical Perspectives**
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Thomas Aquinas is one of the most influential philosophers in Western history. His work has been studied and debated for centuries, and his ideas have had a profound impact on the development of Christian thought. In recent years, there has been a renewed interest in Aquinas's work among contemporary philosophers. This interest is due in part to the fact that Aquinas's thought can help us to understand some of the most pressing philosophical problems of our time.
One of the things that makes Aquinas's thought so appealing to contemporary philosophers is his realism. Aquinas believes that there is a real world that exists independently of our minds. This is in contrast to some contemporary philosophers, who argue that the world is nothing more than a collection of ideas or mental constructs. Aquinas's realism provides a foundation for his ethical thought. He argues that we can know what is good and evil because we can know the real nature of things.
Another aspect of Aquinas's thought that is appealing to contemporary philosophers is his natural law theory. Aquinas argues that there are certain moral principles that are knowable by reason. These principles are not arbitrary, but are based on the nature of things. Aquinas's natural law theory provides a foundation for his political thought. He argues that the state has a duty to promote justice and protect the common good.
The renewed interest in Aquinas's work among contemporary philosophers is a sign that his thought is still relevant today. His realism, natural law theory, and other ideas can help us to understand some of the most pressing philosophical problems of our time.
**References**
* Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologica, trans. Fathers of the English Dominican Province (New York: Benziger Brothers, 1947).
* Alasdair MacIntyre, After Virtue (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 1981).
* John Finnis, Natural Law and Natural Rights (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1980).
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