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Neil Ormerod: The Psychological Analogy for the Trinity: At Odds with Modernity
Published on internet with the kind permission of the journal, Pacifica, who can be reached at www.pacifica.org.au A helpful introduction to the psychological analogy of […]
Joseph Fitzpatrick: Structure of Cognition
An introduction to Lonergan's understanding of human cognition A paper later incorporated into the first chapter of Dr. Fitzpatrick's book, Philosophical Encounters: Lonergan and the […]
Neil Ormerod “A Systematics of St. Augustine’s Trinitarian Theology”
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Two Rival Notions of Being: Rosmini, Heidegger, Rahner, and Lonergan rev. ed.
In the theology of Antonio Rosmini (d. 1855), one finds an understanding about human cognition where human beings work from an initial, ideal, indeterminate […]
Using Aquinas to Understand Lonergan on the Meaning of Transcendental Laws
Br. Dunstan Robidoux, OSB In speaking about human cognitive acts and especially about human acts of understanding, instead of speaking about laws of nature […]
Necessity of a New Kind of Thinking?
Necessity of a New Kind of Thinking? R. Krismer, r.krismer@aon.at Translation with the help of the Lonergan Institute Washington D.C. 2009-09-15 1 Introduction By attending […]
Identity in Human Cognition
It is no easy task to try to understand the principle of identity in human cognition. In order to do so, I would like to […]
Moving through Conceptuality with Acts of Understanding: Augustine, Aquinas, Lonergan
To understand a bit better what could be meant by saying that acts of understanding, by their very nature, always transcend material variables and […]
Lonergan’s Notions of Consciousness Derived from St. Augustine’s Notions of Presence
In the De Trinitate, 10, 3, 12, St. Augustine distinguishes between two kinds of presence (which have been interpreted as two kinds of object). A […]