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Concepts of nature : ancient and modern /
This volume focuses on the question of how and why the concept of nature has changed its meaning in modernity and whether a rearticulation of premodern ideas about nature is possible in the modern world. Building on the work of Eric Voegelin, Leo Strauss, Bernard Lonergan, John Finnis, and others, t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Lexington,
2016.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / R.J. Snell and Steven F. McGuire
- Voegelin's analysis of human nature in Aristotle / Barry Cooper
- Response to Barry Cooper / Thomas W. Smith
- Nature, human nature, and human dignity in light of the primary experience of the cosmos / Glenn Hughes
- Response to Glenn Hughes / Melissa Moschella
- Natural rights and history: Hugo Grotius's modern translation of Aristotle / Jeremy Seth Geddert
- Response to Jeremy Geddert / Jesse Covington
- Categories and causes: physics and politics for Aristotle and for us / James Stoner Jr.
- Response to James Stoner Jr. / Christopher O. Tollefsen
- Rousseau on nature, freedom, and the moral life / Susan Meld Shell
- Response to Susan Meld Shell / Geoffrey M. Vaughan
- Nature, history, and the progress in H.G. Wells / Charles T. Rubin
- Response to Charles Rubin / Amy Gilbert Richards
- Nature in Louis Dupré's model of modernity / Stephen M. Fields. S.J.
- Response to Stephen Fields, S.J. / Anna Bonta Moreland
- From pure nature to concrete subject: the question of God in the secular age / Randall S. Rosenberg
- Response to Randall Rosenberg / Gregory R. Beabout.