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.’
Results from Tag: 'philosophy'
Finding Truth in the Pre-Christian Philosophers
The Church has discovered many great seekers of truth that have helped form our understanding of theology.
On St. Patrick’s Day, Blarney in Pursuit of the Truth
Father Robert McTeigue’s philosophical pedagogy is blarney at its purest and best.
If a School of Philosophy Lacks Wonder, It Is Not True Philosophy
The way to combat faulty foundations is to abandon them and return to good foundations.
Christianity Offers Best Hope for Restoration of Community, Says Ratzinger Prize Laureate
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.
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Father McTeigue Wants You to Learn Philosophy
People who find philosophy to be of little practical value are “likely doing it wrong,” says the Catholic philosopher.
What the Rancorous First Presidential Debate Says About Us
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.
Social Distancing and the Reality of Bodily Presence
COMMENTARY: Coronavirus is making all of us into philosophers.
Have We Built This Tower on Sand or Rock?
“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)
