Description
1963 edition. Hardcover has some fading and some shelf wear at edges. Dustjacket has a decent amount of tearing at edges. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.
This well-preserved 1963 edition of “An Introduction to Metaphysics” by Martin O. Vaske, S.J. offers a fascinating glimpse into the philosophical exploration of metaphysics through a Catholic lens. Vaske, a Jesuit priest and scholar, aimed to bridge the gap between traditional metaphysics and modern scientific thought, presenting a comprehensive overview of metaphysical concepts and their relevance in the 20th century.
Despite its age, this copy remains a valuable addition to any collection focused on metaphysics, philosophy, or Catholic intellectual history. While the dustjacket shows signs of wear, the clean and securely bound pages invite readers to delve into Vaske’s erudite yet accessible examination of topics such as being, causality, and the nature of reality. Collectors will appreciate the historical significance of this work as a product of its era, reflecting the intellectual currents and theological debates of the time.