The Analytic Scholastic

Showing posts with label medieval philosophy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label medieval philosophy. Show all posts
Wednesday, June 29, 2016

Modernizing (and Medievalizing) Analyticity

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A project I've been hoping to do eventually is to re-work the concept-containment notion of analyticity. Something has always seemed to...
Thursday, August 21, 2014

Pure Actuality

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Many scholastic theologians, most notably Aquinas, make the claim that God is "pure actuality." This is supposed to do a lot of ph...
Monday, March 4, 2013

Suarez's Modal Distinction and the Eucharist

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Sorry for the lack of posts and for being bad about approving comments. I've been very busy this quarter as I'm taking three math cl...
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Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Thomistic vs. Molinist Predestination Part II

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In my last post I explained that God does not cause1 our free actions, but only cause2's them; hence, there can be no conflict between ...
Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Thomistic vs. Molinist Predestination Part I

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This post comes out of a very large and high-quality discussion on predestination on Facebook. If you don't have Facebook you should rea...
Sunday, March 25, 2012

Classical Theism vs. Neo-Theism I: Divine Simplicity

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In contemporary debates about the existence of God it is common to hear reference to 'the traditional divine attributes.' These incl...
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I'm Alfredo. I graduated with my bachelor's degree from UCLA. I am now a doctoral student in philosophy at UNC Chapel Hill. Though my interests are broad, my main philosophical focuses are in metaphysics, philosophy of mathematics, and political and legal philosophy. I am also an amateur pianist.
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