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October 9, 2025New BlackfriarsOpen Access

The Sapiential Task of the Thomist Tradition: To Enlarge and Perfect the Old by Way of the New

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This essay identifies key approaches in thomism, addressing epistemological crises and integrating scientific inquiry.

A principled demarcation of thomistic approaches distinguishes two key types: defensive-constructive commentary and tradition-constituted enquiry.
Defensive-constructive commentary thomism stresses fidelity to Aquinas's texts while tradition-constituted enquiry focuses on systematic forms aimed at truth.
The essay explores how these two approaches can engage with modern scientific inquiry and other philosophical traditions.
Aiming to clarify thomism, it seeks to address the challenges of combining historical fidelity with contemporary relevance.

Daniel D. De Haan (2025) studied this question.

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