
Alice von Hildebrand, Philosophy and Hypnosis
COMMENTARY: Two features of the hypnotized subject are decreased peripheral awareness, and an enhanced capacity for responding to suggestion, or ‘ideological possession.’
COMMENTARY: Two features of the hypnotized subject are decreased peripheral awareness, and an enhanced capacity for responding to suggestion, or ‘ideological possession.’
The Church has discovered many great seekers of truth that have helped form our understanding of theology.
Father Robert McTeigue’s philosophical pedagogy is blarney at its purest and best.
The way to combat faulty foundations is to abandon them and return to good foundations.
Jean-Luc Marion, prominent Catholic philosopher and recipient of the 2020 Ratzinger Prize, discusses the great stakes of our time, from secularization and nihilism to the crisis of the Church and the coronavirus pandemic.
People who find philosophy to be of little practical value are “likely doing it wrong,” says the Catholic philosopher.
How can we live together in a world where reality itself is a matter of personal definition? The answer is that we cannot — at least not peacefully.
COMMENTARY: Coronavirus is making all of us into philosophers.
“The one who listens and does not act is like a person who built a house on the ground without a foundation. When the river burst against it, it collapsed at once and was completely destroyed.” (Luke 6:49)
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