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The Importance of Insight : Essays in Honour of Michael Vertin.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Lonergan StudiesPublisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2007Copyright date: ©2007Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (246 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442684942
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Importance of InsightDDC classification:
  • 121
LOC classification:
  • B995.L654.I476 2007
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- PART ONE: Understanding Insight -- Lonergan's Transpositions of Augustine and Aquinas: Exploratory Suggestions -- Obstacles to the Implementation of Lonergan's Solution to the Contemporary Crisis of Meaning -- Empirical Consciousness in Insight: Is Our Conception Too Narrow? -- The Excessive Meaning of the Imaginal and Indirect Communication in Methodical Philosophy -- PART TWO: Insight in Theology -- Is God Free to Create or Not Create? -- Revelation and/as Insight -- Two Accounts of Reception -- PART THREE: Insight in Ethics and Politics -- The Ethics of Authenticity and the Human Good, in Honour of Michael Vertin, an Authentic Colleague -- Risk, Gratitude, and Love: Grounding Authentic Moral Deliberation -- Moral Education for Health Care Professionals -- Democracy, Sublation, and the Scale of Values -- PART FOUR: Further Thoughts on Insight -- The Importance of Rescuing Insight -- Michael Vertin Bibliography -- Contributors.
Summary: Written in honour of Michael Vertin the distinguished philosopher and Lonergan scholar at the University of Toronot, The Importance of Insightbrings together a number of thoughtful essays by leading Lonergan scholars.
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Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- PART ONE: Understanding Insight -- Lonergan's Transpositions of Augustine and Aquinas: Exploratory Suggestions -- Obstacles to the Implementation of Lonergan's Solution to the Contemporary Crisis of Meaning -- Empirical Consciousness in Insight: Is Our Conception Too Narrow? -- The Excessive Meaning of the Imaginal and Indirect Communication in Methodical Philosophy -- PART TWO: Insight in Theology -- Is God Free to Create or Not Create? -- Revelation and/as Insight -- Two Accounts of Reception -- PART THREE: Insight in Ethics and Politics -- The Ethics of Authenticity and the Human Good, in Honour of Michael Vertin, an Authentic Colleague -- Risk, Gratitude, and Love: Grounding Authentic Moral Deliberation -- Moral Education for Health Care Professionals -- Democracy, Sublation, and the Scale of Values -- PART FOUR: Further Thoughts on Insight -- The Importance of Rescuing Insight -- Michael Vertin Bibliography -- Contributors.

Written in honour of Michael Vertin the distinguished philosopher and Lonergan scholar at the University of Toronot, The Importance of Insightbrings together a number of thoughtful essays by leading Lonergan scholars.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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