An Introduction to Thomistic Philosophy of Nature - Prof. Ryan Miller

Podcast: The Thomistic Institute · The Thomistic Institute

Opublikowano: 2026-09-21

Prof. Ryan Miller offers an introductory overview of the foundational terminology of Thomistic philosophy of nature — potency and act, the four causes, per se versus per accidens, the categories of substance, accident, and relation, and nature versus instrument — illustrating each distinction with modern scientific analogies and everyday examples like the conductor, combustion, phonemes, ionization, model species. This lecture was given on July 16th, 2026, at Dominican House of Studies. For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upcoming-events. About the Speaker: <b...