{"product_id":"aquinas-on-matter-and-form-joseph-bobik-9780268020002","title":"Aquinas on Matter and Form and the Elements: A Translation and Interpretation of the De Principiis Naturae and the De Mixtione Elementorum of St. Thom","description":"\u003cp\u003eJoseph Bobik offers a translation of Aquinas's \u003ci\u003eDe Principiis Naturae\u003c\/i\u003e (circa 1252) and \u003ci\u003eDe Mixtione Elementorum\u003c\/i\u003e (1273) accompanied by a continuous commentary, followed by two essays: \"Elements in the Composition of Physical Substances\" and \"The Elements in Aquinas and the Elements Today.\" \u003ci\u003eThe Principles of Nature\u003c\/i\u003e introduces the reader to the basic Aristotelian principles such as matter and form, the four causes so fundamental to Aquinas's philosophy. \u003ci\u003eOn Mixture of the Elements\u003c\/i\u003e examines the question of how the four elements (earth, air, fire, and water) remain within the physical things composed from them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joseph Bobik\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0268020000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780268020002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Notre Dame Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/15\/1998\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 348\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.18lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.67h x 6.05w x 0.93d","brand":"Joseph Bobik","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43913525919999,"sku":"9780268020002","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_cf880621-79d5-4664-ad98-a9ebdf824b7b.jpg?v=1680620852","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/aquinas-on-matter-and-form-joseph-bobik-9780268020002","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}