Aquinas at 800, Part 12: Metaphysics, Being, and the Transcendentals

Episode Topic: Metaphysics, Being, and the TranscendentalsEight centuries later, this session reveals that Thomas’s metaphysical architecture remains the essential map for reality. By interrogating divine attributes and the generative power of peace, modern scholars demonstrate how 13th-century wisdom provides the ontological integrity needed to navigate 2024’s most profound questions of existence. Join us as we explore the foundations of truth and goodness.Featured Speakers:Dominic LaMantia '24 M.A., '25 Ph.D., The Society of Jesus in the United States, Canada and HaitiFr. Philip-Neri Reese, O.P., '22 Ph.D., Pontifical University of Saint Thomas AquinasJoshua P. Hochschild '01 Ph.D., Mount St. Mary's UniversityRead this episode's recap over on the University of Notre Dame's open online learning community platform, ThinkND: https://go.nd.edu/57ec60.This podcast is a part of the ThinkND Series titled Aquinas at 800.Thanks for listening! The ThinkND Podcast is brought to you by ThinkND, the University of Notre Dame's online learning community. We connect you with videos, podcasts, articles, courses, and other resources to inspire minds and spark conversations on topics that matter to you — everything from faith and politics, to science, technology, and your career.Learn more about ThinkND and register for upcoming live events at think.nd.edu.Join our LinkedIn community for updates, episode clips, and more.