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  • The Concept in Thomism

    by John Frederick Peifer ...
    Of all the problems, or rather mysteries, with which philosophy deals, those concerned with the nature and objectivity of human knowledge hold a privileged position.In The Concept in Thomism this problem, stemming from Descartes, is clearly and forcefully stated. Thus, from the very beginning, the reader is made aware of the central difficulty faced by any theory of knowledge.The Cartesian and ... Read more

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  • God and Intelligence

    by Fulton J. Sheen ...
    In this book, Fulton Sheen addresses what G. K. Chesterton called �the most tremendous question in the world; perhaps the only question in the world:� how man, through the power of reason, can know the nature of God. Tracing the course of philosophy from the Middle Ages to modern times, he shows Thomistic realism to be an adequate response to modern ideals. Emphasizing reason as a way of attaining ... Read more

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  • The Essence & Topicality of Thomism

    by Réginald Garrigou-Lagrange, O.P. ...
    Fr. Réginald Garrigou-Lagrange, O.P., explains why Thomism is the solution to the present crisis of Modernism in the Church. The problem: The indications of the current crisis in the Church have “been not of a crisis of faith, but of a very grave malady of the intellect, which conducts itself on the tracks of liberal Protestantism and through relativism to absolute skepticism.” Fr. Garrigou ... Read more

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  • Academica: Revised And Explained By James S. Reid (Mobi Classics)

    by Marcus Tullius Cicero ...
    This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on the iPad, Nook, PDA, Smartphone, and other electronic readers. It is formatted to display on all electronic devices including eReaders, Smartphones and other Mobile Devices with a small display. ... Read more

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  • Introduction to Phenomenological Research

    by Martin Heidegger ...
    Translated by Daniel O. Dahlstrom ...
    Series series Studies in Continental Thought
    In this collection of early lectures, the author of Being and Time defines and begins to develop his unique approach to phenomenology.This volume contains the first lectures Martin Heidegger delivered at Marburg in the winter semester of 1923–1924. In them, he introduces the notion of phenomenology by tracing it back to Aristotle's treatments of phainomenon and logos. This extensive commentary on ... Read more

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  • Evermore Shall Be So

    by Ficino .. ...
    Featuring philosophical commentary from Marsilio Ficino-a leading scholar of the Italian Renaissance who translated all the works of Plato into Latin-this work is the first English translation of Ficino's commentary of Plato's dialogue between the philosopher Parmenides and the youthful Socrates. In the scene, the older man instructs his student on the use of dialectic to draw the mind away from ... Read more

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  • Lucretius: De Rerum NaturaBook III

    by Lucretius ...
    Series series Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
    The third book of Lucretius' great poem on the workings of the universe is devoted entirely to expounding the implications of Epicurus' dictum that death does not matter, 'is nothing to us'. The soul is not immortal: it no more exists after the dissolution of the body than it had done before its birth. Only if this fact is accepted can men rid themselves of irrational fears and achieve the state ... Read more

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  • In the Self's Place

    The Approach of Saint Augustine

    by Jean-Luc Marion ...
    Translated by Jeffrey L. Kosky ...
    Series series Cultural Memory in the Present
    In the Self's Place is an original phenomenological reading of Augustine that considers his engagement with notions of identity in Confessions. Using the Augustinian experience of confessio, Jean-Luc Marion develops a model of selfhood that examines this experience in light of the whole of the Augustinian corpus. Towards this end, Marion engages with noteworthy modern and postmodern analyses of ... Read more

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  • On the Reduction of the Arts to Theology

    by Zachary Hayes ...
    In his treatise, De Reductione Artium ad Theologiam, a work of remarkable brevity and originality of expression, St. Bonaventure deals with the relation of the finite to the infinite, of the natural to the supernatural in a way which well establishes his preeminence as a mystic, a philosopher, and a theologian. This translation and commentary brings to the modern day reader an appreciation of the ... Read more

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  • On Descartes' Passive Thought

    The Myth of Cartesian Dualism

    by Jean-Luc Marion, ...
    Translated by Christina M. Gschwandtne ...
    On Descartes' Passive Thought is the culmination of a life-long reflection on the philosophy of Descartes by one of the most important living French philosophers. In it, Jean-Luc Marion examines anew some of the questions left unresolved in his previous books about Descartes, with a particular focus on Descartes's theory of morals and the passions.Descartes has long been associated with mind-body ... Read more

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  • The Journey of the Soul into God

    Itinerarium Mentis in Deum

    Edited by Philotheus Boehner, Zachary Hayes ...
    This new translation of The Journey of the Soul into God—Itinerarium Mentis in Deum—signals a milestone in Bonaventurian scholarship in North America. Based on the famed 1956 Boehner edition, this volume presents the text with a new inclusive-language translation, authoritative notes by Boehner with a new translation of their Latin content, plus the Latin text of the critical edition interfaced ... Read more

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  • Aquinas on Human Self-Knowledge

    by Therese Scarpelli Cory ...
    Self-knowledge is commonly thought to have become a topic of serious philosophical inquiry during the early modern period. Already in the thirteenth century, however, the medieval thinker Thomas Aquinas developed a sophisticated theory of self-knowledge, which Therese Scarpelli Cory presents as a project of reconciling the conflicting phenomena of self-opacity and privileged self-access. Situating ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD