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Philosophy And Theology: Disability, Christopher Kaczor
Philosophy And Theology: Disability, Christopher Kaczor
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The article focuses on various definitions of disability in human beings given by researcher. It mentions that disability is not universally accepted for normal function of a species. It informs that physical and psychological condition informs about the health of people. It further highlights that species norm defines disability in terms of disease.
Philosophy And Theology: Contemporary Discussions Of Parenthood, Christopher Kaczor
Philosophy And Theology: Contemporary Discussions Of Parenthood, Christopher Kaczor
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The article offers the author's insights on parenthood, which is the topic of interest of philosophers and theologians. The author says that the fundamental and primary obligation of parents to care for their children grounds the prerogatives, which parents have over their children. He mentions the argument between Bernard Prusak and S. Matthew Liao about the article "The Right of Children to Be Loved," in which Prusak objects the idea of the child's right to be loved.
Philosophy And Theology: What Justifies The Right To Live?, Christopher Kaczor
Philosophy And Theology: What Justifies The Right To Live?, Christopher Kaczor
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In this article, the author presents his views on various articles related to the research on philosophy and theology which was published in the previous issues of several periodicals. He informs about the definitions of potentiality and capacity. He further highlights a book "Embryo: A Defense of Human Life" by Robert P. George and Christopher Tollefsen.
Philosophy And Theology: After-Birth Abortion, Christopher Kaczor
Philosophy And Theology: After-Birth Abortion, Christopher Kaczor
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The article focuses on the issues related to philosophy and theology. It cites the example of an article based on the topic by philosopher Michael Tooley in the year 1972. As mentioned, article made critics of abortion squirm and also tried to extend the ethics of exclusion to cover not just prenatal but also postnatal human beings.
Two Types Of Wisdom, Jason Baehr
Two Types Of Wisdom, Jason Baehr
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The concept of wisdom is largely ignored by contemporary philosophers. But given recent movements in the fields of ethics and epistemology, the time is ripe for a return to this concept. This article lays some groundwork for further philosophical work in ethics and epistemology on wisdom. Its focus is the distinction between practical wisdom and theoretical wisdom or between phronesis and sophia. Several accounts of this distinction are considered and rejected. A more plausible, but also considerably more complex, account is offered. The discussion sheds light on the relation between practical wisdom and theoretical wisdom, and on the positive …
Review Of Ernest Sosa, Knowing Full Well, Jason Baehr
Review Of Ernest Sosa, Knowing Full Well, Jason Baehr
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Open-Mindedness As A Christian Virtue?, Jason Baehr
Open-Mindedness As A Christian Virtue?, Jason Baehr
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Review Of Robert P. George And Christopher Tollefsen, Embryo: A Defense Of Human Life, Christopher Kaczor
Review Of Robert P. George And Christopher Tollefsen, Embryo: A Defense Of Human Life, Christopher Kaczor
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