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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Maritain"”.
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L'Idée de démocratie chez Maritain
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The person and society Rawls, Maritain, and the concept of personhood in politics
John Rawls, a titanic figure in political philosophy in the 20th century, thought he could make politics independent of metaphysics, that he could work up a neutral, coherent, and compelling account of justice free of controversial elements of a particular "worldview." I am not the first critic to …
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Portavoces de sabiduría : elementos para una filosofía de la esperanza en Jaques y Raïssa Maritain
Fil: Picón, María Laura. Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina. Facultad de Filosofía y Letras; Argentina
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Can art be a medium for connection with God: reflections on Taylor, Aquinas and Maritain
… Neo-Thomist anthropology, and Jacques Maritain’s theory of art. This dissertation proceeds through a triangulation of concepts. First, Taylor’s secularization theory is the necessary context for understanding and developing his notion of fullness. Taylor coined this term to describe …
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Léon Bloy: Martyr or Madman?
… century’s most famous philosophers, Jacques Maritain. I argue that Bloy set himself apart by squaring the contemplative spirit of the monastic ideal with the dialectical spirit of the Socratic forum. He recognized that writing and art require silence, solitude, and sacrificial devotion, but …
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Materiality as the Basis for the Aesthetic Experience in Contemporary Art
… Martin Heidegger, Jean-Paul Sartre and Jacques Maritain to the post-modern considerations of David Hickey and Arthur Danto. The research for this thesis focuses on how contemporary art, in all its various forms, functions via art’s material qualities or materiality. The objective is to ascertain …
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Materiality as the Basis for the Aesthetic Experience in Contemporary Art
… Martin Heidegger, Jean-Paul Sartre and Jacques Maritain to the post-modern considerations of David Hickey and Arthur Danto. The research for this thesis focuses on how contemporary art, in all its various forms, functions via art’s material qualities or materiality. The objective is to ascertain …
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Ways, Proofs, and the Intelligibility of God: Thomas Aquinas’s Five Ways as Leading into the Intelligibility of an Existing God
… Thomists such as Etienne Gilson, Jacques Maritain, and Joseph Owen. This understanding has been expanded more recently in the work of John Wippel and others. The rise of the existential view has led to the question of whether Thomas meant for the five ways to be strict epistemic proofs or …
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Slaying the Leviathan: Catholicism and the Rebirth of European Conservatism, 1920-1950
… of three different regional traditions: Jacques Maritain (France), Waldemar Gurian (Germany), and Eugen Kogon (Austria). Their stories of exile, incarceration, and furious intellectual production are paradigmatic of Europe's tragic century. Each of them began on the authoritarian right wing, …
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Multi-dimensional personhood and the welfare state
… on the thought of William Temple, Jacques Maritain, John Paul II, and Rowan Williams to articulate a theologically-nuanced understanding of the proper function of the state vis-à-vis the provision of welfare. Drawing on the work of Gøsta Esping-Anderson, Raymond Plant and Alan Deacon in the …
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Creative Intuition as a Compositional Strategy in Electroacoustic Music
… of a neo-thomistic notion of art, proposed by J. Maritain, to illustrate the philosophical grounds for my compositional work.
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Between Humanity and Divinity: Christ Consciousness in Jacques Maritain's On the Grace and Humanity of Jesus and the Epistemology of Michael Polanyi
… work investigates the consciousness of Christ in Maritain's On the Grace and Humanity of Jesus in light of his theory of consciousness in Poetic Intuition in Art and Poetry. At issue is the epistemological question of non-thematic, non-explicit knowledge bearing upon the conscious awareness of …