by David Fleischacker This is the second installment on a series that will give focused attention to statements and sections of Lonergan’s 1943 essay, Finality, […]
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Dr. David Fleischacker has his MA in Philosophy from Boston College (1992), MA in Systematic Theology from the Catholic University of America (1996), and his Ph.D. in Systematic Theology from the Catholic University of America (2004). He currently holds the St. John Henry Newman Chair of Liberal Arts at the University of Mary, Bismarck, North Dakota.
Part 1: Finality, Love, and Marriage: Gender, Fecundity, and Horizontal Finality (Z’ to Z”)
by David Fleischacker I have been re-reading “Finality, Love, and Marriage” written by Lonergan in 1943.[1] It is quite an interesting piece once you explore […]
Insight, Method, and the Trinity
On Holy Saturday morning at 10:30 am, we will be discussing INSIGHT, chapter 14, section 3 (Method in Metaphysics). We will link it to METHOD […]
Method, Insight, and the Trinity – Skypecast on the Actuation of the Capacity for Self-Transcendence
Click here to download and watch the mp4 skypecast of today’s session on the actuation of the capacity for self-transcendence. You can find the link […]
At death, are we still persons? Some argue that St. Thomas would say NO.
I heard yesterday of a current debate taking place within Thomist circles about what St. Thomas held regarding the corruption of the human person at death. For […]
SPREADING THE FAITH
SPREADING THE FAITH by Phyllis Wallbank MBE Today being Corpus Christi I feel that an explanation is needed together with this edited version of a […]
The Gradual Development of True Values
The Gradual Development of True Values by Phyllis Wallbank MBE William Blake To see a world in a grain of sand And Heaven in a […]
THE PHILOSOPHY OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION
THE PHILOSOPHY OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION Phyllis Wallbank, M.B.E. Republished with the kind permission of Fr. Ivo Cuello, SDB editor of Divyadaan: Journal of […]
Savants
SAVANTS by Phyllis Wallbank MBE I watched very recently a fine documentary on what used to be known as ‘Idiots Savants’. These are very exceptional […]