Thomas Aquinas

He draws the conclusion of this thought, "And you say: What, indeed, does God know?" about those lower things? Still, men of this sort do not totally take knowledge of things away from God, but they say that he knows them universally, for example, by knowing the nature of their being or universal causes, and so he says, "He judges as though through a fog." For to know something only in universal is to know it imperfectly, and so he calls this knowledge foggy, as if it depends on what is seen far off as if in a mist. …

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