Aquinas Reading Class
Aquinas Seminar Room 17 Beaumont Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United KingdomContact: Dr Peter Hunter OP, peter.hunter@english.op.org
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Two special lectures: Prof Eleonore Stump
Blackfriars Hall St Giles, Oxford, United KingdomTwo lectures, with lunch in between. “Guilt, Shame, and Satisfaction” “The Anselmian Interpretation of the Atonement: Love, Goodness, Justice, and Forgiveness”.
Lecture, Prof Roger Pouivet, “Art and the Desire for God”
Blackfriars Hall St Giles, Oxford, United KingdomA Thomistic Perspective in Aesthetics
Aquinas Seminar Series: Prof Ed Feser on Cooperation with Sins against Prudence and Chastity
Blackfriars Hall St Giles, Oxford, United KingdomIn modern times there is a tendency to pit morality against intelligence, either in a voluntarist way that makes morality primarily a matter of the will or in a sentimentalist way that makes it primarily a matter of feeling. From the Thomist point of view, this is a mistake. Morality is an essentially cognitive enterprise,...
Annual Aquinas Lecture, Prof William Desmond
Blackfriars Hall St Giles, Oxford, United KingdomCommunities of the Metaxu: Interdependence beyond Dependence and Independence In modernity we tend to identify the meaning of freedom with the idea of autonomy. By comparison with autonomy, we find problematic the idea of heteronomy, or variations of it. Autonomy stresses the nomos of to auto, the law of the self/same; heteronomy stresses the nomos...