tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16278999.post113963322265149113..comments2023-04-27T05:31:50.020-06:00Comments on Is My Phylactery Showing?: St. Thomas Aquinas, Natural Science, and the IncarnationDeacon Bill Burnshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11484509700642430451noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16278999.post-6365535960937211722012-02-25T11:35:05.725-07:002012-02-25T11:35:05.725-07:00Hi, Daniel.
Fire away! I'm not sure when I...Hi, Daniel.<br /><br />Fire away! I'm not sure when I'll be able to respond. I'm in transit home today and will be intransit away from home again tomorrow. However, I'll try to answer as best I can.Deacon Bill Burnshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11484509700642430451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16278999.post-35746977546586482542012-02-25T10:38:28.354-07:002012-02-25T10:38:28.354-07:00Good summary!
I really hope you can help me inter...Good summary!<br /><br />I really hope you can help me interpret two paragraphs please!Danielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00069855422636486482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16278999.post-1151447596342919642006-06-27T16:33:00.000-06:002006-06-27T16:33:00.000-06:00Actually, I'd defnitely rephrase it if I had to re...Actually, I'd defnitely rephrase it if I had to rewrite. I was responding to something directly out of our lectures that opposed the Cartesian turn to the subject, which starts at self-knowledge as the beginning of scientific inquiry, whereas for Aristotle, self-knowledge is the end point, something we attain by evaluating our sensory experience. Hope that makes more sense.Deacon Bill Burnshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11484509700642430451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16278999.post-1151436816418170632006-06-27T13:33:00.000-06:002006-06-27T13:33:00.000-06:00I saw the link to your blog over in DCF forum (I'm...I saw the link to your blog over in DCF forum (I'm rnesbit) so I came over and checked out your site. I like it.<BR/><BR/>Anwyay, I liked your essay except for the first sentence. Can you explain (whenever you have time) what you mean by "in Aristotle's epistemology the goal of scientific enquiry is knowledge of the human person." Do you have a quote or passage in mind? Isn't the human person too specific?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com