A prominent Catholic philosopher, Wilhelmsen (1923-96) presents eight essays each addressing a philosophical problem generated by history. Most of them locate that problem within its conception of som
This is a reprinting of Wilhelmsen’s 1962 work of philosophy examining the existential metaphysics of St. Thomas Aquinas. In this text, the author demonstrates the long-standing influence of Thomistic
In this text, Wilhelmsen explores the Thomistic doctrines of being and knowing and their reliance on two basic assertions of St. Thomas Aquinas’s philosophy--that metaphysics is the science of existen
Don Juan Donoso Cortes (1809-1853) is one of those rare figures whom academicians find difficult to slot into any conventional category. An eminent Spanish figure - statesman, journalist, politician,
Wilhelmsen (1923-96) hones his treatise on metaphysics without substantially altering his view of Western Christian culture. He covers the history of being in Western civilization, the problematic of
