The Creative Retrieval of Saint Thomas Aquinas: Essays in Thomistic Philosophy, New and Old
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Twenty-Fourth Award of the Aquinas Medal, by the American Catholic Philosophical Association, to W. Norris Clarke, SJ -- Chapter 2. Interpersonal Dialogue: Key to Realism -- Chapter 3. Causality and Time -- Chapter 4 System: A New Category of Being? -- Chapter 5. A Curious Blind Spot in the Anglo-American Tradition of Antitheistic Argument -- Chapter 6. The Problem of the Reality and Multiplicity of Divine Ideas in Christian Neoplatonism -- Chapter 7. Is the Ethical Eudaimonism of Saint Thomas Too Self-Centered? -- Chapter 8. Conscience and the Person -- Chapter 9. Democracy, Ethics, Religion: An Intrinsic Connection -- Chapter 10. What Cannot Be Said in Saint Thomas's Essence-Existence Doctrine -- Chapter 11. Living on the Edge: The Human Person as ''Frontier Being'' and Microcosm -- Chapter 12. The Metaphysics of Religious Art: Reflections on a Text of Saint Thomas -- Chapter 13. The Immediate Creation of the Human Soul by God and Some Contemporary Challenges -- Chapter 14. The Creative Imagination: Unique Expression of Our Soul-Body Unity -- Chapter 15. The Creative Imagination as Treated in Western Thought -- Chapter 16. The Integration of Personalism and Thomistic Metaphysics in Twenty-First-Century Thomism -- Notes -- Name Index -- Subject Index