Potencynotes This paper exists as an excerpt belonging to a much larger work which attends to how acts of sensing, understanding, and judging are to […]
Category: Metaphysics
Form in Aquinas and Lonergan (revised notes 1/6/2013)
Form in Aquinas and Lonergan (revised notes 1/6/2013)
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 […]
Distinctions grasped by negative judgment
Insight Forum: Saturday September 29, 2012 On Saturday, September 29th, we will begin chapter 16, Metaphysics as Science in INSIGHT. The point of the chapter […]
Podcast of Insight Seminar held on March 24, 2012 is up
You can find the podcast for the latest Insight Seminar held on March 24, 2012 in the Insight forum. This session examined the application of […]
March 10, 2012 Insight Podcast Now Up (good quality audio and discussion)
The podcast from latest Insight seminar held on March 10 is now up in the Insight forum. The discussion and quality of the audio were […]
Material is not the visible, Spiritual is not the invisible.
by David Fleischacker There is a simple yet important distinction made by Lonergan regarding the meaning of the material and the spiritual. I remember in […]
Material is not the visible, Spiritual is not the invisible.
by David Fleischacker There is a simple yet important distinction made by Lonergan regarding the meaning of the material and the spiritual. I remember in […]
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 […]
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 […]