Thomas Aquinas
Thomas Aquinas was a 13th-century Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, and theologian, widely regarded as one of the most important figures in Western philosophy and Catholic theology. His seminal works, including 'Summa Theologica' and 'Summa Contra Gentiles,' synthesized Aristotelian philosophy with Christian doctrine, profoundly influencing the development of scholasticism and the Catholic Church's teachings. Aquinas's emphasis on reason and faith continues to resonate in theological and philosophical discussions today.
Born on Jan 01, 1225 (800 years old)
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Thomas Aquinas was referenced by JD Vance to support the Trump administration's policies.
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Thomas Aquinas stated that human reason helps to understand the purpose of politics.
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Santo Tomas de Aquino is mentioned in relation to horizontal reasoning in governance.
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Thomas Aquinas distinguished himself in the development of scholastic theology.
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