Aquinas on Efficient Causation and Causal Powers

Author	: Gloria Frost
Publisher	: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages	: 253
Release	: 2022-08-11
ISBN-10	: 9781009225427
ISBN-13	: 1009225421
Rating	: 4/5 (27 Downloads)

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