Aquinas and ‘the Arabs’ International Working Group
at the American Catholic Philosophical Association
Washington, DC, 10-12 October 2014
Session 1
“Aquinas on the Three Modes of Participation in Being”
Session Chair: Richard C. Taylor, Marquette University (Milwaukee) & KU Leuven, DWMC
Rev. Prof. Jason A. Mitchell, LC, Regina Apostolorum Pontifical Athenaeum (Rome):
“Aquinas on esse commune and the First Mode of Participation”
Mr. Daniel de Haan, University of St. Thomas (Houston) & Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium:
“Aquinas on actus essendi and the Second Mode of Participation”
Gregory T. Doolan, The Catholic University of America (Washington, DC):
“Aquinas on Esse subsistens and the Third Mode of Participation”
Session 2
“Averroes, Maimonides & Aquinas on the Interpretation of Scripture”
Session Chair: Prof. Luis López-Farjeat, Universidad Panamericana (Mexico City)
Prof. Francisco Romero Carrasquillo, Universidad Panamericana, Guadalajara, Mexico
“Averroes, Maimonides & Aquinas on the Interpretation of Scripture”
Commentators
On Averroes: Richard C. Taylor, Marquette University & KU Leuven, DWMC
On Maimonides: Sarah Pessin, University of Denver
On Aquinas: Rev. Timothy Bellamah, O.P.,
The Dominican House of Studies, Washington, DC