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Provides commentary on prominent philosophers on important philosophical themes. "These unusual and exquisite essays focus on a problem or a text with extraordinary acuity".

Natural theology, which suffered significantly in the eighteenth century, appeared to be a terminal patient in the mid-twentieth century. In the 1960s however philosophers and theologians began to give renewed attention to the kinds of issues that natural theology was intended to address. This collection of essays provides a sample of the current status of natural theology among scholars.

Presents new work in history and historiography to the increasingly broad audience for studies of the history and philosophy of science. These essays are linked by a concern to understand the context of early modern science in its own context.

The thirteen essays in this collection are marked by a diversity of philosophical styles and perspectives on art. While some authors focus on specific forms of art, others are more concerned with the interpretation given to art by past and contemporary philosophers and artists. Nothing less than the outline of a systematic account of the arts is ventured.

Includes a series of essays grouped under three headings: Being, Man, and God. This volume aims to bring disparate philosophical traditions into conversation, such as classical Aristotelian-Thomistic metaphysics, the modern critical rationalism of Kant, the idealist synthesis of Hegel, and the postmodern deconstructionism of Derrida and Foucault.

Brings together a lifetime of work on the problems presented by the notion of a Christian philosophy, debates whether a Christian philosophy is possible, and outlines the steps for its development.

Presents the collected essays of Prof. Henry B. Veatch, distinguished philosopher and teacher. They examine a variety of topics, including the works of Quine, Rorty, Gewirth, and Finnis as well as a variety of topics such as ethical egoism, libertarianism, the works of Aristotle and St. Thomas Aquinas.

A collection of essasys on the philosophy of Moses Maimonides.

Presents a collection of papers that illustrate the richness of Edmund Husserl's own work and the tradition he began.

A collection of essays on the medieval period in philosophy.

Brings together articles that influenced the scholarly work of Ralph McInerny.

The philosophy of nature is a field of inquiry which had been a casualty of the increasing and dominant acceptance from the early 19th century of the conception of physics as a mechanics.

A collection of papers to mark the 350th anniversary of the publication of Galileo's Dialogue.

This collection of papers is devoted to the significance of particular formal and literary aspects of the Platonic dialogues.

Kant's Critique of Pure Reason was a shock for which the intellectual world was in no way prepared. This volume includes essays by Hans-Georg Gadamer, Henry Allison, Jose Benardete, Arthur Melnick and Daniel Dahlstrom, most of which originated as lectures for the Colloquium at the Catholic University of America.