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The Medium in the Sociology of Niklas Luhmann: From Children to Human Beings
Abstract In this paper, Christian Morgner provides a critical reading of Niklas Luhmann's thinking as ignoring human beings or even as antihumanist. Here, he presents an alternative view that centers on Luhmann's idea of the child or human being as a medium.
Christian Morgner
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Genealogies of Truth: Theology, Philosophy and History
Abstract Modern Christian theology still seeks to escape from the historical constitution of truth. This not only contradicts the Incarnation, but has its own genealogical origins in a dubious loss of Christian philosophy as an integral enterprise. In general, genealogy can be seen as negative or positive.
John Milbank
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Archaeology of powerful stones in the Australia‐Pacific region: an Introduction
ABSTRACT Over millennia, and right across the globe, people have invested time and energy to create cultural landscapes that revolve around or incorporate powerful stones. Questions about the structured nature, distribution, source, or placement of stones (both within physical and meta‐physical worlds), pose intriguing theoretical and methodological ...
Duncan Wright +4 more
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Abstract In Christ the Heart of Creation, Rowan Williams regrets that he cannot explore Nicholas of Cusa’s ‘uniquely lucid insights’ concerning the relationship between God and the world. This article takes up the challenge, enquiring how Cusanus approaches this relationship in his treatise De Non Aliud.
Silvianne Aspray
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Du Châtelet on Sufficient Reason and Empirical Explanation
Abstract For Émilie Du Châtelet, I argue, a central role of the principle of sufficient reason is to discriminate between better and worse explanations. Her principle of sufficient reason does not play this role for just any conceivable intellect: it specifically enables understanding for minds like ours. She develops this idea in terms of two criteria
Aaron Wells
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Aquinas on Evil and the Will: A response to Mackie*
Abstract This article argues that, without being reducible to a version of the Free Will Defence, Aquinas' theodicy and philosophical theology can offer contemporary versions of the Free Will Defence stronger metaphysical and theological foundations from which a response to Mackie's compatibilistic challenge – probably the most serious challenge ...
Facundo Rodríguez
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Internal Difficulties in the Theology of Karl Rahner
Abstract Criticism of the theology of Karl Rahner is most often made from bases external to his thought. When the ever greater ascendancy of transcendentality in Rahner’s thought is juxtaposed with areas of his theology concretely differentiated by symbol and history, however, internal difficulties arise that jeopardize the coherence and integrality of
Henry Shea
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Synchronicity in Post‐Jungian Astrology: A Cosmological Quest [PDF]
Abstract Jung promoted the idea of synchronicity in 1928, in the context of discussing the Chinese way of thinking. From 1928 to 1951, Jung’s informal formulations led to more than one understanding of synchronicity. He even tried to apply synchronicity to an astrological experiment.
Jingchao Zeng, Nathan Fraikin
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Collingwood and the Magdalen Metaphysicals
The Heythrop Journal, Volume 64, Issue 4, Page 565-573, July 2023.
John Heywood Thomas
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Witnesses to the Living God: Three Paradigms for Approaching the Politics of Nouvelle Théologie*
Modern Theology, Volume 39, Issue 3, Page 508-522, July 2023.
Samuel Pomeroy
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