Aquinas Lecture in Philosophy – serie
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Heroism and Magnanimity
The Post-Modern Form of Self-Conscious Agency
Inbunden, 2019
249 kr
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Demonstrates that Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit points the way to a new, post-modern form of normativity, and so self-consciousness. The lecture shows that its practical aspect is a magnanimous form of agency exercised by self-conscious individuals, who thereby create a new kind of recognitive …
First Principles, Finals Ends, and Contemporary Philosophical Issues
Häftad, 1990
162 kr
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This lecture is MacIntyre’s most explicit defense of his approach to Thomistic metaphysics.This lecture follows MacIntyre’s argument in After Virtue that modern philosophy has very literally lost its way, and the problems it faces are insoluble. The difficulties are twofold, and stem from the …
Paradoxes of Time in Saint Augustine
Häftad, 1996
162 kr
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Augustine established that ""the distension of the mind is a necessary condition of our perceiving temporal wholes"". At the same time, as Teske explains, this condition is unnatural to the rational soul and results from original sin.
What Sort of Human Nature?
Medieval Philosophy and the Systematics of Christology.
Häftad, 1999
162 kr
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Aristotle's Divine Intellect
Inbunden, 2008
176 kr
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The 2008 Aquinas Lecture, Aristotle's Divine Intellect, was delivered on Sunday, February 24, 2008, by Myles F. Burnyeat, Emeritus Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford University, and Honorary Fellow of Robinson College, Cambridge University.
What Happens After Pascal's Wager
Living Faith and Rational Belief
Inbunden, 2009
176 kr
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Garber (philosophy, Princeton U.) was invited to deliver the 2009 Aquinas Lecture, an annual event sponsored by the Wisconsin-Alpha chapter of Phi Sigma Tau at Marquette University. He explores the consequences of French philosopher Blaise Pascal's (1623-62) famous conclusion that believing in a …
What Is Reparative Justice? (Aquinas Lecture) (Aquinas Lectures)
Av Walker
Inbunden, 2010
176 kr
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Omnisubjectivity
A Defense of a Divine Attribute
Inbunden, 2013
176 kr
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In Omnisubjectivity: A Defense of a Divine attribute, Linda Zagzebski reflects on how the modern discovery of subjectivity should influence the way we think about God's attributes. Her examination of recent conceptions of omnipresence and omniscience reveals that if God truly has all possible …
Moral Sprouts and Natural Teleologies
21st Century Moral Psychology Meets Classical Chinese Philosophy
Inbunden, 2014
176 kr
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The 2014 Aquinas Lecture, Moral Sprouts and Natural Teleologies: 21st Century Moral Psychology Meets Classical Chinese Philosophy, was delivered on Sunday, February 23, 2014, by Owen J. Flanagan, James B. Duke Professor of Philosophy at Duke University, USA.Dr. Flanagan received his B.A. in …
Identity Authenticity and Humility
Inbunden, 2017
176 kr
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This study elaborates and defends an account of the experience of self-identity that underwrites the possibility of authenticity (being true to oneself), only accessible with humility.
Mathematics in Plato's Republic
Inbunden, 2020
176 kr
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A discussion of Plato’s evaluation of mathematics as an intellectual discipline, and his reasons for training his philosopher-rulers to be mathematical experts.
Teacher's Dilemma
Balancing High Expectations with Evidence
Inbunden, 2025
175 kr
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The study focuses on the tension teachers face between the demand that they hold high expectations for their students and the reality that they face when they confront the evidence at their disposal. The author argues that this tension is not easily avoided; there are good arguments for both …
