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Tuesday, June 15, 2010
Conscience BINDS, but doesn't necessarily ABSOLVE
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"if someone acts contrary to the law of God because of an erroneous [but of course binding] conscience he is not excused from sin. . . ...
Talking nonsense
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"Usually, even a non-Christian knows something about the earth, the heavens, and the other elements of this world, about the motion and...
Sunday, June 6, 2010
Dilige, et quod uis fac (Love, and do what you will), i.e. show severity, register protest, or even correct if necessary. (Alternatively, Dilige, et quod vis fac.)
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"Often imprecisely quoted, more often still [quite] badly interpreted, this celebrated formula of Augustine was pronounced by him ...
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Common sense
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"despite building his reputation on the back of excoriating attacks on George III and indeed on the concept of monarchy itself, most fa...
Saturday, June 5, 2010
Prouvost on Duns Scotus
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"Scotus criticizes another axiom of Thomas: esse simpliciter est proprius effectus Dei. God alone gives esse to particular beings; c...
Provoust on Thomas' rejection of even intramundane univocity
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"The whole effort of Thomas tended towards theology. And metaphysics is for him only a program given by some definitions of science (i...
Prouvost on the retrojections of Heidegger
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"The confession [of Heidegger] is patent: we cannot find directly the bond between ontology and theology in the works of Aristotle. T...
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