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Judgment in Aquinas and Lonergan

Br. Dunstan Robidoux, OSB
September 16, 2009
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by Br. Dunstan Robidoux OSB When Lonergan speaks about judgment in terms of affirmation and negation (one affirms, for instance, that something is so or […]

Understanding Two Kinds of Emanation within God Through a Transposition of Meaning

Br. Dunstan Robidoux, OSB
September 8, 2009
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1 by Br. Dunstan Robidoux OSB For an initial understanding about what is meant by a “transposition of meaning,” as Matthew Lamb argues in “Lonergan’s […]

Originating Consciousness and Emanation within God

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August 24, 2009
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by Br. Dunstan Robidoux OSB In Lonergan’s theology of the Trinity as this is given in his The Triune God: Systematics, Lonergan postulates explanatory principles […]

Sacraments and the Divine Entrance into the World Mediated by Meaning

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May 21, 2009
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by David Fleischacker I hear people wondering at times about the meaning and purpose of the Catholic belief in the seven sacraments. Traditionally, these sacraments […]

Embryonic Stem Cells, Adult Stem Cells, and Medical Treatments

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March 7, 2009
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by Dr. David Fleischacker Only adult stem cells work in adult tissues. Embryonic stem cells work in embryos, not mature organisms. The Term “Stem Cell” […]

40 Years Since Humanae Vitae: A Metaphysical Distinction

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January 27, 2009
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by Dr. David Fleischacker As with men, the organic and psychic life of women possesses an intelligibility that begins with the finality to conceive […]

Necessity in St. Anselm’s Notion of Method in Theology

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December 31, 2008
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by Brother Dunstan Robidoux, O.S.B.

Lonergan and Aquinas and Questions about Using a Faculty Psychology

Br. Dunstan Robidoux, OSB
December 18, 2008
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by Dunstan Robidoux, OSB In the works of Aquinas and, sometimes, even in some of Lonergan’s writings, one finds references to human conscious life in […]

Love of the gods, of God, and the Capacity for self-transcendence.

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October 28, 2008
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St. Thomas Aquinas argues that sanctifying grace transforms the very essence of the human soul (Summa Theologica, I-II, Q 110, a. 4). This essence is […]

40 Years After Humanae Vitae: Male Procreative Schemes

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October 4, 2008
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by Dr. David Fleischacker Some say men all start with a female body, however this is only partially true as far as I can tell. […]

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