A Thomistic Tapestry

Essays in Memory of Étienne Gilson
Erscheinungsjahr 2003
ISBN: 978-90-420-0875-5
Verlag: Brill | Rodopi

Buch, Englisch, Band 142, 243 Seiten, Format (B × H): 150 mm x 220 mm, Gewicht: 481 g

Reihe: Value Inquiry Book Series / Gilson Studies

This book, written by well-known students of Étienne Gilson and especially dedicated to Armand A. Maurer, helps inaugurate a long-overdue special series in philosophy honoring Gilson’s legendary scholarship. It presents wide-ranging expositions of Thomist realism in the tradition of Gilsonian humanism covering themes related to philosophy in general, historical method, aesthetics, metaphysics, epistemology, and politics.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Weitere Mitwirkende

Redpath, Peter A.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Geschichte der Westlichen Philosophie
• Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Ethnologie Kultur- und Sozialethnologie: Allgemeines

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Illustrations
Foreword by Curtis L. Hancock
Editor’s Introduction
Acknowledgments
ONE Jorge J.E. GRACIA: The Enlightening Gloss: Gilson and the History of Philosophy
TWO Richard GERAGHTY: The Practical Nature of Moral Philosophy
THREE Peter A. REDPATH: Philosophy’s Non-Systematic Nature
FOUR Robert A. DELFINO: The Beauty of Wisdom: A Tribute to Armand A. Maurer
FIVE Desmond J. FITZGERALD: Étienne Gilson and the San Francisco Conference
SIX Raymond DENNEHY: Maritain’s Reply to Gilson’s Rejection of Critical Realism
SEVEN Joseph J. CALIFANO: On the Nature of Being and Division of Speculative Sciences
EIGHT Francesca MURPHY: Gilson and Maritain: Battle Over The Beautiful
NINE Richard J. FAFARA: Gilson and Gouhier: Approaches to Malebranche
TEN James MAROOSIS: Poinsot, Peirce, and Pegis: Knowing as a Way of Being
ELEVEN James V. SCHALL: Possessed of Both a Reason and a Revelation
About the Contributors
Illustrations
Index of Works and Professional Appearances
Index of Authors, Editors, and Translators
Index of Names and Subjects

Über Autor(innen)

Peter A. Redpath is presently Full Professor of Philosophy at St. John’s University, Staten Island, New York, executive editor of VIBS, a founder of the Gilson Society, chairman of the Board of the Angelicum Academy, member of the Board of the Great Books Academy, former associate editor of the journal Contemporary Philosophy, and former vice president of the American Maritain Association, member of the Board of the Yves R. Simon Institute, and executive editor of VIBS. He is the author and editor of numerous philosophical books and articles.