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Philosophy And Theology: Is Giving Birth More Dangerous Than Aborting?, Christopher Kaczor Oct 2014

Philosophy And Theology: Is Giving Birth More Dangerous Than Aborting?, Christopher Kaczor

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Philosophy And Theology: End Of Life Questions, Christopher Kaczor Jul 2014

Philosophy And Theology: End Of Life Questions, Christopher Kaczor

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Philosophy And Theology: Insurance Coverage For Elective Abortion, Christopher Kaczor Apr 2014

Philosophy And Theology: Insurance Coverage For Elective Abortion, Christopher Kaczor

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Review Of Darwinism And The Divine: Evolutionary Thought And Natural Theology, Timothy Shanahan Jan 2014

Review Of Darwinism And The Divine: Evolutionary Thought And Natural Theology, Timothy Shanahan

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Philosophy And Theology: Duties To Children, Christopher Kaczor Jan 2014

Philosophy And Theology: Duties To Children, Christopher Kaczor

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The article offers the author's insights related to adoption of children and the duties of parents on their children. The author discusses the criticisms of author Mhairi Cowden on philosopher professor Matthew Liao regarding the right of children to be loved which according to Liao, love is necessary to flourish children in terms of emotional, physical, and social well-being.


Sophia: Theoretical Wisdom And Contemporary Epistemology, Jason Baehr Jan 2014

Sophia: Theoretical Wisdom And Contemporary Epistemology, Jason Baehr

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The Motion Of Intellect On The Neoplatonic Reading Of Sophist 248e-249d, Eric D. Perl Jan 2014

The Motion Of Intellect On The Neoplatonic Reading Of Sophist 248e-249d, Eric D. Perl

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This paper defends Plotinus’ reading of Sophist 248e-249d as an expression of the togetherness or unity-in-duality of intellect and intelligible being. Throughout the dialogues Plato consistently presents knowledge as a togetherness of knower and known, expressing this through the myth of recollection and through metaphors of grasping, eating, and sexual union. He indicates that an intelligible paradigm is in the thought that apprehends it, and regularly regards the forms not as extrinsic “objects” but as the contents of living intelligence. A meticulous reading of Sophist 248e-249d shows that the “motion” attributed to intelligible being is not temporal change but the …