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Aquinas (Saint Thomas Aquinas)

Saint Thomas Aquinas was an influential medieval philosopher and theologian who sought to reconcile faith with reason. He believed that human reason and divine revelation can complement each other in understanding truth, especially about God, morality, and existence. Aquinas argued that many truths about the world and God can be discovered through logical thinking and observation, while others require faith. His most famous work, the "Summa Theologica," systematically explores these ideas, emphasizing that faith and reason together can lead us to a deeper understanding of life's fundamental questions.