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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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 […]
Podcast for Class 2 on Insight, Method in Theology, and the Trinity now up
After a brief delay of this course due to the death of the father of David Fleischacker, this class resumed on April 5. The podcast […]
October 19, 2013 Insight Session: Mystery and Myth, immanence and transcendence in the world mediated by meaning
Notes for our Insight Session today. David Fleischacker Finally, we are resuming our Insight seminar, after a break since June 1. In June, we had […]
Seminar October 20 on the metaphysical character of relations
summary by David Fleischacker Relations: Primary Relativity Concrete Relations: Primary relativity + secondary determinations After discussing distinctions which are recognized by a negative judgment, Lonergan […]