...Peter King focuses on the problem of singular thought. There are three problems associated with singular thought: (1) whether acts of thinking are able to single out individual things, akin to the modern problem of “singular thought”; (2) whether acts of thinking are able to identify the things...

...Henrik Lagerlund argues that Buridan’s attempt to supplement Ockham’s theory of thought with a more plausible theory of cognition and his overall aim to give a psychologically more plausible account of human thinking radically change the Ockhamist theory. Although he stays true to the spirit...

...This chapter examines the question of the ‘place’ of thought, generally located inside the mind of individual people. This placement is precisely what constitutes the philosophical presupposition of the juridical order, founded on the idea of the personal responsibility of the individual. Outside...

...This chapter traces the trajectory of Ernst Cassirer's intellectual thought and his unique relationship to thinkers in the tradition of German Idealism. It examines how Cassirer reworked the schema and idea of synthetic judgment in the work of Immanuel Kant to enable the formulation...

...The eighth idea basic to Plato concerns the importance of the confused mixture of considerations, meanings, dimensions, characteristics, and viewpoints in which thinking (and acting) begins. This chapters emphasizes that the recognition and articulation of the context of thought as a confused...

..., and Rahner grew in faith to join the Society of Jesus and struggled with the burden of antimodernist policies in their formation. By the time of their mature work in the 1950s and 1960s, they had helped to redefine the critical dialogue between modern thought and contemporary Catholic theology. After...

..., and how this affects an “opinion system”, and the exercise of thought. It reveals that the exercise of thought is marginalized to literary forms, which are often directed at a far future, and not exclusively concerned with the political realities and decisions of the present. Fichte Johann Gottlieb...

... de Hegel Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hölderlin Friedrich Kojève Alexandre Lacoue Labarthe Philippe Mallarmé Stéphane Sade Donatien Alphonse François de Althusser Louis Benjamin Walter Derrida Jacques Maurice Blanchot Manifesto of the 121 radicality Blanchot's thought insubordination...

...Thought remains forever caught in the tension between the elements of duality. It knows only duality and functions only within it. However, duality is nothing other than the proclamation and confirmation of oneness. But oneness is neither comparable nor similar. In addition, it is present...

... all those years, he worked within Catholic circles and also ecumenically to reconcile opposing ideas and work out new syntheses, especially of theological thought. The source of the Latin inscription on the coat of arms of Cardinal Dulles, Scio cui credidi, is the Second Letter of Paul...

... new sense of religion Mariátegui and problematic situations reflective thought theology conscientized cotidiano lo cotidiano education relatedness spiritual activism Parks Sharon Daloz religion Smith Wilfred Cantwell Tisdell Elizabeth Astin Alexander A Common Faith Dewey Fowler James...

...© Fordham University Press 2025 2025 Fordham University Press This essay explores the Nicene legacy of Christology in the Russian religious renaissance (1875–1955) seeing how they developed the thought of Nicaea and Chalcedon not only in regard to Jesus Christ but in the areas of Trinity...

...Can contemporary fiction be read simultaneously as socio-political act and as reflective thought, as both empirical reality and philosophical speculation? A good example of a novel situating itself within this uneasy convergence of theory and action is Coetzee's Disgrace. The explicit...

..., but the production of studies in the history of philosophy is still abundant, especially in “continental” philosophy. There are, however, many among the faculty who think that the history of thought has little to do with the task of an authentic philosopher. They restrict the past of philosophy to a mere preparation...

...This book examines philosophy from a variety of perspectives as a practice realized by persons who communicate with one another while reflecting on the meaning of human life and thought. Without forgetting the logical and methodological conditions of systematic thought, the author insists...

...The introduction contains a biography of Berrigan’s life, brief descriptions of each chapter in the book, a reflection on the inter-relationships and implications of each chapter, and future questions for Catholic social thought, which flow from the content of the book. Catholic social thought...

... of creaturely identities, difference, and relationality—including the specific difference of religious plurality. Alternatively, where can the triadic patterning evident in the Christian theological tradition be seen to have always exceeded the boundaries of Christian thought and experience, inhabiting...

... decolonial thought Gilles Deleuze Frantz Fanon Edouard Glissant Middle Passage negritud philosophical nomadism Nevertheless with all my strength I refuse to accept that amputation. I feel in myself a soul as immense as the world, truly a soul as deep as the deepest of rivers, my chest has...

...The most significant of Blanchot’s early works is his first novel, Thomas l’Obscur, which is examined in this chapter to show how it develops a very subtle but powerful critique of the Kantian sublime by indicating how the experience of literature disrupts the limits of thought...

...This chapter first introduces the three great separations of modern Western culture: the separation of feeling and thought; the separation of form and content; and the separation of theory and practice. The discussion focuses on the distinction between form and content, the least reflected upon...