Dr. William Wagner "Historically Devolving Interpretations of "Tolerance" Under American Constitutional Law." Click here to listen. Dr. John Young, "The Evangelization of Culture through the Formation of Conscience," given […]...

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    Lonergan Institute for the "Good Under Construction" St. Anselm's Abbey 4501 S. Dakota Ave. NE Washington, D.C. 20017-2753 tel 202-269-6650 fax 202-269-2312 lonergan@workofgod.org   David P. Fleischacker/Dunstan Robidoux […]...

The Aims of the Institute Through education and research, we are implementing the thought of Bernard Lonergan and his concern for the "human good" (or as our sub-title reads, the "Good […]...

  by Dr. David Fleischacker As with men, the organic and psychic procreative life of women possesses an intelligibility that begins with the finality to conceive life.  And as in men, […]...

by Br. Dunstan Robidoux OSB In Aristotle, De Anima, 3, 4, 430a 3-4, one finds a discussion which argues that in human cognition, if material coordinates or material properties are […]...

by Br. Dunstan Robidoux OSB In conformity with Aristotle’s understanding of human cognition, Aquinas argues, with respect to human cognition, that “it is as ridiculous to say, the soul alone […]...

by Br. Dunstan Robidoux OSB When commenting on Aristotle’s Metaphysics, Aquinas repeats what Aristotle says that form (forma) is ratio.  Cf. Sententia super Metaphysicam, 8, 1, 1687.   Form is an […]...

 by Br. Dunstan Robidoux OSB   Given a certain indebtedness that one finds in both Aquinas and Lonergan toward Aristotle, one best attends to developments in meaning as regards essence […]...

 by Br. Dunstan Robidoux OSB If intellectual emanation cannot be properly understood in terms of cause and effect, it follows that, if one is to understand the meaning or nature […]...