An Yves R. Simon reader : the philosopher's calling

An Yves R. Simon reader : the philosopher's calling /

"In The Philosopher's Calling: An Yves R. Simon Reader, Torre sets up a dialog between Yves Simon and his most competent commentators, all well-known contemporary Thomists. Simon was a political theorist, a student of Jacques Maritain, and one of the founders of 20th century Neo-Thomism. I...

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Main Author: Simon, Yves R., 1903-1961 (Author)
Other Authors: Torre, Michael D. (Editor), Carlson, John W. (Editor), Simon, Anthony O. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, 2021
Series:Catholic ideas for a secular world.
Subjects:
Political science > Philosophy.
Thomism.
e-books.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • An Account of the Reader, by Way of Acknowledgment
  • Simon's Works in the Reader
  • Part I. Introduction
  • 1. The Philosophy of Yves R. Simon
  • 2. Method in Philosophy
  • Part II. Knowledge
  • 3. Knowledge as Immanent Action
  • 4. The Distinction of Thing and Object
  • 5. Analogy and Metaphysical Knowledge
  • 6. Sensation and Physical Knowledge
  • 7. Knowledge of Persons and Society
  • 8. Moral Knowledge
  • Part III. Freedom
  • 9. Human Freedom
  • 10. Human Reason and Will
  • 11. Good Use and Habitus
  • 12. The Definition of Moral Virtue
  • 13. Freedom of Intellect
  • 14. Society and the Formation of Free Persons
  • Part IV. Community
  • 15. Political Society
  • 16. The Definition of Law
  • 17. The Common Good and Authority
  • 18. Work and Society
  • 19. Economic Justice
  • 20. Community, Truth, and Culture
  • Epilogue: Problems in International Order
  • Select Bibliography
  • Contributors
  • Index

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