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Thomistic Personalism: A Marriage Made in Heaven, Hell, or Harvard
[ 2011 ] [ Hits:9630 ]
Description: Dr. Peter Kreeft, who is described as a witty and insightful communicator, is a convert to Catholicism, received his Artium Baccalaureatus from Calvin College in 1959, his Master of Arts degree in 1961 and his doctorate in 1965 from Fordham Univer
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Thomas Aquinas and The Controversy Concerning Unity of Substantial Form in Human Beings
[ 2008 ] [ Hits:7371 ]
Description: Thomas Aquinas maintained, against much contemporary opinion, that each human posseses a single and unique substantial form. Speaker(s): Msgr. John F. Wippel Date:
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The Apologetics of Thomas Aquinas
[ 2006 ] [ Hits:6852 ]
Description: St. Thomas was not directly engaged in disputes with non-Christians, but in his Summa contra Gentiles he gives principles to be used for such disputes. The lecture will summarize the main elements of his method of establishing the credibility of the
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2005 Aquinas Lecture: The Restless Heart Blunder
[ 2005 ] [ Hits:6846 ]
Description: Professor Germain Grisez of Mount St. Mary's University, Emmitsburg, MD, a well-known Catholic ethicist, delivers the 2005 Aquinas Lecture "The Restless-Heart Blunder". Lecture sponsored by UST's Center for Thomistic Studies.
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Practical Reasoning After the "Fall"
[ 2007 ] [ Hits:4891 ]
Description: Professor Rist is an internationally recognized scholar in Classics and Philosophy and known for his refreshing, staight-forward style. He is the Professor Emeritus of the University of Toronto and visiting professor at the Istituto Patristico August
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The Church's "Common Doctor": Thomas Aquinas and the Contemporary Catholic University
[ 2010 ] [ Hits:4878 ]
Description: Archbishop Miller discusses the encouragement that is found in recent papal documents, including those of Benedict XVI, for the study of St. Thomas Aquinas in seminaries and universities and the importance of such study at this critical juncture in t
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Aquinas Lecture: “Paths of Being: Compass of Discourse”
[ 2004 ] [ Hits:4810 ]
Description: Dr. Kenneth Schmitz, professor of philosophy at John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family in Washington, D.C., is the 2004 Aquinas Distinguished Lecturer. He speaks on “Paths of Being: Compass of Discourse”. “We find ourselves
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The Capacious Mind of Thomas Aquinas
[ 2013 ] [ Hits:3708 ]
Description: The University of St. Thomas Center for Thomistic Studies hosted Rev. Kevin Flannery, S.J., Pontifical Gregorian University, as he gave this year’s Aquinas Lecture titled “The Capacious Mind of Thomas Aquinas." Following the thought of Thomas Aq
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Romans 1:20 and Our Knowledge of God
[ 2012 ] [ Hits:3523 ]
Description: Can we know God’s existence and attributes by reflection upon the good things that we see around us? If we can know God in this way, why do we also need to know him through his self-revelation in Jesus Christ? Put another way, is the God of t
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Thomas Aquinas, Wisdom, and Human Dignity: Philosophy and Beyond
[ 2013 ] [ Hits:3485 ]
Description: Rev. Lawrence Dewan, OP, speaks on "Thomas Aquinas, Wisdom, and Human Dignity: Philosophy and Beyond."Each year, the Center for Thomistic Studies' Aquinas Lecture brings a distinguished member of the philosophical community to the University of St. T
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The Mind and the Soul: Aquinas, Anscombe and Geach
[ 2015 ] [ Hits:1156 ]
Description: Speakers: Dr. John HaldaneDate: Sept. 2015Length: 96 mins Video Link:
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Aquinas' Doctrine on Providence Its Current Relevance
[ 2014 ] [ Hits:926 ]
Description: In his lecture on Aquinas’ Doctrine on Providence and its Current Relevance Professor Brague explains that “God gives to every creature, according to its own nature, what it needs in order to attain the good. He does not take the place of the c
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