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Father Laurentin — he was ordained in 1946 — studied Thomist philosophy at the Catholic University of Paris and philosophy at the Sorbonne.

From Washington Post • Sep. 17, 2017

France's great Thomist philosopher, Etienne Gilson, thinks the choice indicated in the Gallup poll is not bad.

From Time Magazine Archive

Teaching Thomist philosophy to Baptists," says one priest, "is not as hard as might be thought.

From Time Magazine Archive

For one thing, every proof seems to have a plausible refutation; for another, only a committed Thomist is likely to be spiritually moved by the realization that there is a self-existent Prime Mover.

From Time Magazine Archive

What Thomist or Scotist theologian can venture to assert seriously that he goes on sure grounds?

From A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" by Fran?ois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire)