The aim of the paper is to reconstruct key metaphysical presuppositions on which Thomas Aquinas grounds his analogical predication God and creatures. By doing so one can get a better grip what means in how term predicated differs meaning from that ascribed creatures, e.g. “wise”. First, there are two kinds property based mode ontological realization creatures (essential participation). These di...

Image as a philosophical concept has long and complex history that begins early antiquity. Christian scholars included it in their studies the form of imago Dei. In this paper, author analysed works St. Thomas Aquinas to determine anthropological consequences follow from idea human creation image God. It was first established man being created God participates through his intellect God’s nature...

Metaphysics is the science of being and asks the question “What really exists?” The answer to this question has been sought for by mankind since the beginning of recorded time. In the past 2500 years there have been many answers to this question and these answers dominate our view of how physics is done. Examples of questions which were originally metaphysical are the shape of the earth, the mo...