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Active Life and Contemplative Life: A Study of the Concepts from Plato to the Present [PDF]

open access: yes, 1961
https://epublications.marquette.edu/mupress-book/1000/thumbnail ...
Mason, Sister Mary Elizabeth
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Notes Toward a Critical Contemplation of Law [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In this tribute to Professor Derrick Bell’s legacy, Professor Katyal reflects on one of Bell’s greatest gifts: the necessary, and perhaps unfinished gift of critical contemplation of law, along with its possibilities and its concomitant limitations.
Katyal, Sonia K.
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Cooper on Ancient Ethics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
This review of John Cooper's fine collection of essays Reason and Emotion focuses mainly on his paper "Contemplation and Happiness: A Reconsideration". In this article, Cooper alters his view -- found in his book Reason and Human Good in Aristotle - on ...
Heinaman, Robert
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EPIPHANY PHILOSOPHERS: AFTERWORD

open access: yesZygon, 2019
Being a theist makes a difference, but not so much to what propositions we assent to, nor to an expanded ontology of spiritual entities. Rather, it is concerned with what commitments we enter into, and involves a participatory engagement with a broader ...
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OUT-OF-BODY EXPERIENCE, PURE BEING AND METAPHYSICS

open access: yesAntropologìčnì Vimìri Fìlosofsʹkih Doslìdžen', 2016
Purpose. The author will show that metaphysical concepts and the concepts of empirical sciences derive from experience. The only difference is that metaphysical concepts derive from unusual experience, i.e.
I. V. Karivets
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Štěstí není šťastný život

open access: yesFilosofický časopis, 2023
The thesis of the article concerns an interpretation of a key problem in Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics: the author defends the point of view that argues that it is not true that, for Aristotle, happiness is a happy life.
Jirsa, Jakub
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Exploring Processes and Dynamics of Mystical Contemplative Meditation: Some Christian-Buddhist Parallels in Relation to Transpersonal Theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper explores Christian contemplative meditation, focusing on the prayer of Recollection as it is developed especially by Evelyn Underhill and St. Teresa of Avila. It outlines the practice and explores possible theoretical and therapeutic dynamics,
Stoeber, Michael
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Thomas Aquinas and Contemplative Acts

open access: yesWrocławski Przegląd Teologiczny
That contemplation is an important concept in philosophy and theology seems hard to deny. There have been many debates concerning the nature and place of the contemplative life, for example. But not enough attention has been paid to the precise question
Michael Gorman
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A revised edition of the readiness to change questionnaire (treatment version) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The UK Alcohol Treatment Trial provided an opportunity to examine the factor structure of the Readiness to Change Questionnaire-Treatment Version (RCQ[TV]) in a large sample (N = 742) of individuals in treatment for alcohol problems who were given the ...
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God Who Prays in Us: Ignatius of Loyola’s Spiritual Diary

open access: yesReligions
This article explores Katherine Sonderegger’s thesis that in Christian prayer, not only does the person pray, but God prays. Though such an idea runs contrary to the settled conviction in Christian spirituality that the human person prays to God, this ...
Christopher Michael Staab
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