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After the prolegomena

Maritain in Degrees, Part I, chapter iii, section i: … Gilson’s study ["Le réalisme méthodique" in Philosophia Perennis] is recommended because of the many correct and penetrating observat… more →

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Novak- Natural Law in Judiasm part 1 — 3 comments

Alan Brill wrote 1 month ago: Natural Law in Judaism – David Novak (Cambridge UP). Here we go again with another volume. This book … more →

Tags: jewish thought, David Novak, & Natural Law, Maimonides, Noahide Law, Meiri, Hans Kelsen

Gilson: The Unity of Philosophical Experience

cburrell wrote 2 months ago: The Unity of Philosophical Experience (1937) Etienne Gilson (Ignatius, 1999) 269 p. First reading. I … more →

Tags: Book Note, Books, Philosophy, Rene Descartes, Peter Abelard, Auguste Comte, St. Bonaventure, Immanuel Kant

How many levels of being are there (re-thinking Gunton)?

tesla1389 wrote 3 months ago: One book that left an indelible impression upon me was Colin Gunton’s Triune Creator.  In many … more →

Tags: ANGELS

The Majesty of St. Augustine — 2 comments

djeter wrote 4 months ago:   The Triumph of Saint Augustine by Claudio Coello Sometimes you come across references to St. Augus … more →

Tags: St. Augustine, G. K. Chesterton, Malcolm Muggeridge, St. Augustine, Dorothy Sayers, Peter Kreeft, Joseph Pearse, 1 John 2:15-17, intellectum valde ama

Philosophy Word of the Day – Cogito Ergo Sum — 1 comment

fleance7 wrote 8 months ago: Image via Wikipedia “Cogito, ergo sum” (English: “I think, therefore I am”) … more →

Tags: philosophy word of the day, Philosophy, Rene Descartes, Latin, Western Philosophy, Cogito ergo sum, Meditations on First Philosophy, Discourse on the Method

God is Not a Story: Grammatical Thomists (2) — 6 comments

davidjameswalsh wrote 1 year ago: According to Murphy: McCabe, Turner and other ‘grammatical Thomists’ essentially reduce the five way … more →

Tags: Faith and Reason, Denys Turner, Francesca Aran Murphy, God Is Not A Story

God Is Not A Story — 3 comments

davidjameswalsh wrote 1 year ago: English theologian Francesca Aran Murphy’s new book, God is Not a Story continues the revival … more →

Tags: Francesca Aran Murphy, God Is Not A Story

Borrowed Truth

Eric Parker wrote 1 year ago: As I read it is becoming more clear to me that folks like Van Til, Schaeffer, and Bahnsen did not in … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Augustine, History, cornelius van til, Theology, 20th Cent. Theologians, Epistemology, Apologetics & Theology, Truth

After the prolegomena — 2 comments

syzygus wrote 1 year ago: Maritain in Degrees, Part I, chapter iii, section i: … Gilson’s study ["Le réalisme méth … more →

Tags: Faith, Philosophy, aquinas, Trinity, metaphysics, Epistemology, Jacques Maritain, Self-Reflection

Étienne Gilson + Honest to God + simplex priest + Cylon

catholickermit wrote 1 year ago: AQUINAS – (Fr Vallee) — mainly discussed Étienne Gilson (of 20th century) converted to N … more →

Tags: Priesthood, St. John Vianney College Seminary, Miami, Seminarian, Archdiocese of Miami, Pre-Theology, aquinas, Discernment, pre-theologian

Third ways — 1 comment

syzygus wrote 1 year ago: Allan Carlson’s articles on Christian Democrat/Anti-Revolutionary movements in Europe are time … more →

Tags: Society, third ways, subsidiarity, Distributism, Allan Carlson, christian democrat, personalism, natural rights

Food for Thought — 2 comments

S.C. Denney wrote 2 years ago: I have been somewhat obsessed with the writing of Etienne Gilson. In her book The Arts of the Beauti … more →

Tags: Jesus, ontology, Plato


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