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The perspective of the acting person essays in the renewal of thomistic moral philosophy /
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…-- "Intrinsically evil acts" and the moral viewpoint : clarifying a central teaching of veritatis splendor -- Intentional actions and the meaning of object : a reply to Richard McCormick -- The cognitive structure of the natural law and the truth of subjectivity -- Practical reason and the "naturally rational" : on the doctrine of the natural law as a principle of praxis in Thomas Aquinas -- The moral significance of pre-rational nature in Aquinas : a reply to Jean Porter (and Stanley Hauerwas) -- The cognitive structure of the natural law and the truth of subjectivity -- The perspective of the acting person and the nature of practical reason : the "object of the human act" in thomistic anthropology of action -- Practical reason and the truth of subjectivity : the self-experience of the moral subject at the roots of metaphysics and anthropology -- Review of Jean Porter's Nature as reason : a thomistic theory of the natural law.…”
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Metaphysical themes in Thomas Aquinas II
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…The possibility of a Christian philosophy : a Thomistic perspective -- The Latin Avicenna as a source of Thomas Aquinas's metaphysics -- Truth in Thomas Aquinas -- Thomas Aquinas and the axiom "what is received is received according to the mode of the receiver" -- Thomas Aquinas and the axiom that unreceived act is unlimited -- Thomas Aquinas on our knowledge of God and the axiom that every agent produces something like itself -- Thomas Aquinas on creatures as causes of esse -- Thomas Aquinas on demonstrating God's omnipotence -- Thomas Aquinas on God's freedom to create or not -- Thomas Aquinas's commentary on Aristotle's Metaphysics -- Platonism and Aristotelianism in Aquinas.…”
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Adventures in unfashionable philosophy
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…Preface (2008) -- On being yourself (1968) -- Invitation to a philosophic revolution (1971) -- the temporality of divine freedom (1974) -- Philosophic understanding and the continuity of becoming (1978) -- Transmutation and Whitehead's elephant (1981) -- Coming around again in philosophy (1982) -- Impossible worlds (1983) -- God's choice : reflections on evil in a created world (1984) -- Whitehead's misconception of "substance" in Aristotle (1985) -- Intuition, event-atomism, and the self (1987) -- Faces of time (1987) -- Fatalism and truth about the future (1992) -- Relational realism and the great deception of sense (1994) -- Why possible worlds aren't (1996) -- Proposal for a Thomistic-Whiteheadian metaphysics of becoming (2000) -- Epochal time and the continuity of experience (2003) -- "Know yourself!" …”
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