Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Thomism as Protestantism?

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As a post a while back made clear, I recently read Joseph Owens' An interpretation of existence . One thing that struck me forcefully at...
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Thursday, April 30, 2009

Brad Gregory on Scotus

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That's Brad Gregory, one of ND's historians, in an article: "Forum: God, Science, and Historical Explanation", in History ...
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Saturday, April 25, 2009

Univocity of Being and the Knowledge of Substance

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This one's for our esteemed co-blogger, who was so scandalized by Pini's paper at the St. Bonaventure Scotus congress. I don't r...
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Thursday, April 23, 2009

Email from Martin Luther

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Judging from the instant responses on facebook to this, it may well be worthy to post on the blog. But it may be funnier to hear about than ...
Thursday, April 16, 2009

Four Ways of Knowing

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From Duns Scotus, Quaestiones de anima , q. 19 (OPh V, 193-94): "It should be said that something can be known in four ways:  In one wa...
Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Hiatus

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In case anyone out there cares, I'm leaving town and state today for a little over two weeks. I won't be posting and probably will n...
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The Cambridge Theses

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Here is a site purporting to have 24 thesis from the Cambridge Phantasists. There is also a list of anti-theses, also allegedly emanating fr...
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Monday, April 13, 2009

Historiographical Fiction

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As for internal criticism, which is so necessary and excellent so long as it uses one document in order to criticize another, eliminating fr...
Saturday, April 11, 2009

Davide Panagia

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Time to reopen an old can of worms, pomo appropriations of "univocity". As generally seems to be the case among this crowd, the un...
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Friday, April 10, 2009

Ora Pro Nobis

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In honor of the Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ, Redeemer of Scotists and Thomists: Hoc etiam opus, ut iam cetera, Virigini Sanctae, quam i...
Thursday, April 9, 2009

Episcopi contra Notre Dame

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We interrupt our regularly scheduled programming to bring you the following: April 3,...
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Tuesday, April 7, 2009

What's Wrong With This Picture?

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As conceptualized, existence manifests itself as absolutely necessary for the constitution of the thing. As originally grasped through judgm...
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On Illegal Moves

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Many years ago when Lee Faber and I were in high school together we used to play chess. Good times were usually had by all, until one or the...
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Sunday, April 5, 2009

Chaucer on Spring

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And so befel, whan comen was the tyme Of Aperil, whan clothed is the mede With newe grene, of lusty Ver the pryme, And swote smellen floures...
Friday, April 3, 2009

Scotus on the Filioque

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On this question the Greeks disagree with the Latins. I have found, however, in a note of Lincoln [i.e. Robert Grosseteste] . . . that the G...
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