On Real Relation: (Disputatio Metaphysica XLVII)

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Author: Francisco Suárez

ISBN-10: 087462245X

ISBN-13: 9780874622454

Category: Major Branches of Philosophical Study

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IIntroductionASuarez, the man, his work, and his place in the history of philosophy9BSuarez as a disciple of Aristotle16CRelation in Aristotelian philosophy191Principal places in which Aristotle treats the category of relation : Categories, c. 7 and Metaphysics V, c. 15192A wider overview193Some connected issues21DSuarez on relation1Two chief places in the Disputationes metaphysicae262Some other places in the Disputationes263Some theological concerns - Christian dimensions both in Suarez's sources and in his own doctrine - especially trinity and incarnation27ESummaries of the sections of disputation 4728IITranslator's notes : the terminology of relation33IIIDisputation forty-seven : "about created real relations" - English translation37Sect. IWhether relation is a true category of real being, different from other categories?40Sect. IIWhether a categorical relation is actually and really distinguished from all absolute beings?57Sect. IIIHow many kinds of relation exist? : and which is truly categorical?79Sect. IVHow does a categorical relation differ from a transcendental one?91Sect. VWhat is the essential definition of a categorical relation?107Sect. VIAbout the subject of a categorical relation117Sect. VIIAbout the foundation of a categorical relation and about the reason for that foundation123Sect. VIIIAbout the terminus of a categorical relation133Sect. IXWhat distinction must there be between the foundation and the terminus of a relation?143Sect. XWhether three kinds of relatives were correctly divided on a threefold basis by Aristotle?149Sect. XIAbout the first kind of relations, based on number or unity163Sect. XIIAbout the second kind of relations, based on potency or action177Sect. XIIIAbout the third kind of relations, based on the character of measure185Sect. XIVIs the mentioned division sufficient, and does it comprehend all relations?191Sect. XVWhether all the relations of the third kind, and only these, are non-mutual? - where we discuss the relations of God to creatures197Sect. XVIIs the formal terminus of a relation another relation or some absolute character? - where incidentally various questions are also explained219Sect. XVIIIn what way the category "toward something" can be ordered under one supreme genus - where we also discuss the individual distinction of relations245Sect. XVIIIWhat are the properties of a relation?263IVDisputation forty-seven : "De Relationibus Realibus Creatis" - a Latin transcription267VPersons mentioned by Suarez in the forty-seventh disputation407VIBibliography411VIIIndex of names419VIIISubject index423