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A Couple Comments on William Lane Craig on the God of the Five Ways 23 Aug 2013 | 02:41 am
I have some comments on William Lane Craig’s take on the God of the Five Ways at the AMU philosophy department blog. The comments are not really for specialists in Aquinas. They are aimed at those who...
NCBQ Issue Devoted to the Critique of the New Natural Law Theory Available for Download 16 Aug 2013 | 01:34 am
As earlier noted, the Spring 2013 issue of the National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly is a special issue devoted to criticism of the New Natural Law Theory (NNLT) for which I was given the honor of bei...
A Couple Comments on William Lane Craig on the God of the "Five Ways" 15 Aug 2013 | 06:41 pm
I have some comments on William Lane Craig’s take on the God of the “Five Ways” at the AMU philosophy department blog. The comments are not really for specialists in Aquinas. They are aimed at those w...
New De Veritate Translation and Commentary 7 Aug 2013 | 09:42 pm
Fr. Anselm Ramelow, O.P., Chair of the Department of Philosophy at the Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology in Berkeley, has published a new German translation of St. Thomas’s De Veritate with ...
Thomism Conference by Dominican Friars 27 Jul 2013 | 01:09 am
A conference of the Friars of the Order of Preachers (Dominicans) on Thomistic thought today (“Dominicans & the Renewal of Thomism”) was held July 1-5, 2013, at the Thomistic Institute at the Dominica...
Summa fratris Alexandri now available from Critical Reprints 23 Jul 2013 | 09:00 am
Critical Reprints has just published a reprint of Alexander of Hales’s Summa theologiae. You can get it at 20% from now till the end of July. The coupon code is JULYBOOKS13.
NEW RIPA SCAN 19 Jul 2013 | 08:18 pm
I mentioned here before that Raphael Ripa’s commentary on the De Ente, maybe the best and most important commentary on it, was available only in an impossible-to-read scan. I had given up. But so...
National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly (Spring 2013): Critiques of the New Natural Law Theory 17 Jul 2013 | 10:55 pm
The congruence of the so-called “new natural law theory” (NNLT) with the moral teaching of Thomas Aquinas has long been a point of debate among philosophers and theologians. The teaching of the ency...
New Encyclical on Faith 5 Jul 2013 | 07:19 pm
I just read the new encyclical on faith. Although it is not aimed at a philosophically or theologically sophisticated audience, it has some material that is worth thinking about in the light of St. T...
The evolution of Maritain's later political thought 4 Jul 2013 | 08:22 pm
I recently reviewed a book on Jacques Maritain’s political theory for The Catholic Historical Review. The book is by Daniele Lorenzini and is entitled Jacques Maritain e i diritti umani: Fra totalitar...