The way toward wisdom: an interdisciplinary and intercultural introduction to metaphysics
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| adam_text | CONTENTS AT A GLANCE CONTENTS IN DETAIL IX LIST OFDIAGRAMS XVII PREFACE
XIX ACKNOWLEDGMENTS XXI PART 1 METAPHYSICS: NONSENSE OR WISDOM? CHAPTER
1 CHAPTER 2 CHAPTER 3 CHAPTER 4 CHAPTER 5 CHAPTER6 CHAPTER 7 CHAPTER8
CHAPTER9 CHAPTER 10 CHAPTER 11 THE PROBLEM OFTHE UNIFICATION OFKNOWLEDGE
THE HISTORICAL VARIETIES OF METAPHYSICS IN WESTERN CULTURE NATURAL
SCIENCE IS EPISTEMOLOGICALLY FIRST THE CULMINATING FOUNDATIONAL THEOREM
OFNATURAL SCIENCE THE EXISTENCE AND ESSENCE OFMETASCIENCE PART 2 THE
PROPERTIES OF ALL REALITY UNITY, PLURALITY. AND EFFICIENT CAUSALITY
UNITY AND PLURALITY IN OTHER SCIENCES TRUTH AND FORMAL CAUSALITY TRUTH
IN THE SPECIAL SCIENCES GOODNESS AND FINAL CAUSALITY FINALITY IN THE
SPECIAL SEIEN CES 3 22 61 92 132 173 201 234 277 322 343 VIII CONTENTS
AT A GLANCE PART 3 THE FIRST CAUSE OR ABSOLUTE PRINCIPLE OF BEING
CHAPTER 12 THE ABSOLUTE AND/OR NATURE CHAPTER 13 THE ONE CREATING FIRST
CAUSE PART 4 WISDOM, HUMAN AND DIVINE 403 CHAPTER 14 APPENDIX 1 APPENDIX
2 NOTES BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX THE WAY TOWARD WISDOM OUTLINE OF ARISTOTLE S
METAPHYSICS NATURAL SUBSTANCES AND THEIR PROPERTIES 433 452 454 459 530
577 CONTENTS IN DETAIL LIST OF DIAGRAMS XVII PREFACE XIX ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
XXI PART 1 METAPHYSICS: NON SENSE OR WISDOM? CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM OFTHE
UNIFICATION OFKNOWLEDGE 3 A. THE INFORMATION EXPLOSION AND
INTERDISCIPLINARITY 3 1. THE FRAGMENTATION OFKNOWLEDGE TODAY 3 2.
INTERCULTURALITY AND CONTEXTUALIZATION 4 B. THE COMMON HUMAN SEARCH FOR
MEANING 5 1. OLDER WORLDVIEWS 5 2. THE GLOBAL EXPANSION OFSCIENCE AND
TECHNOLOGY 12 C. THE CONDITIONS OFEFFECTIVE INTERCULTURAL DIALOGUE 15 D.
THE MODERN UNIVERSITY AS WISDOM S HORNE 19 CHAPTER 2 THE HISTORICAL
VARIETIES OF METAPHYSICS IN WESTERN CULTURE 22 A. THE UNIFICATION
OFKNOWLEDGE BY ONE MATERIAL OR SPIRITUAL PRINCIPLE 22 B. THE UNIFICATION
OFKNOWLEDGE BY COORDINATING AUTONOMOUS DISCIPLINES 27 C. MEDIEVAL AND
RENAISSANCE METAPHYSICS 31 D. MODERNITY AND METAPHYSICS 32 1.
CARTESIAN AND IDEALIST METAPHYSICS 32 2. BRITISH EMPIRICISM 34 3. KANT
AND THE POST-KANTIAN CRITIQUE 36 4. THE VARIETIES OFTHOMISTIC
METAPHYSICS 44 A. ESSENTIALIST THOMISM 46 B. PLATONIZING THOMISM 47 X
CONTENTS IN DETAIL C. TRANSCENDENTAL THOMISM 48 D. EXISTENTIAL THOMISM
49 E. PHENOMENOLOGICAL THOMISM 51 F. ANALYTIC THOMISM 51 G. SEMIOTIC
THOMISM 51 H. ARISTOTELIAN THOMISM 53 E. POSTMODERNISM AND METAPHYSICS
55 CHAPTER 3 NATURAL SCIENCE IS EPISTEMOLOGICALLY FIRST 61 A. THE
LOGICAL STRUCTURE OF ANY DISCIPLINE 61 1. EVERY SCIENCE HAS A
FOUNDATIONAL TREATISE 61 2. QUESTION 1 ABOUT EXISTENCE 64 3. QUESTIONS 2
AND 3 ABOUT SUBSTANTIAL ESSENCE KNOWN THROUGH PROPERTIES 67 B. THE FIRST
PRINCIPLES OFNATURAL SCIENCE 72 1. PRINCIPLE OFNON-CONTRADICTION 72 2.
PRINCIPLE OF CAUSALITY 73 3. THE FUNDAMENTAL THEOREM OFNATURAL SCIENCE
74 C. QUESTIONS 3 AND 4 ABOUT THE CAUSES OFPROPERTIES 76 1. THE NINE
CATEGORIES OFPROPERTIES OF ALL CHANGEABLE BEINGS 76 2. WHY ALL
CHANGEABLE SUBSTANCES HAVE THESE NINE PROPERTIES 78 A. THE INTRINSIC
PROPERTIES 79 1. QJLANTITY 79 2. QUALITY 79 B. RELATION AND THE
RELATIONAL PROPERTIES 80 3. RELATION 80 4 AND 5. ACTION AND RECEPTIVITY
81 6, 7, AND 8. PLACE, POSITION, AND ENVIRONMENT 83 9. TIME 83 C.
SUMMARY 84 D. ARE THE ARISTOTELIAN FOUNDATIONS OFNATURAL SCIENCE
OBSOLETE? 85 1. THE NATURAL SENSES VS. INSTRUMENTS AND EXPERIMENTS 85 2.
SCIENTIFIC UNIVERSALITY AND INDIVIDUATION 87 3. THE SCIENTIFIC
REVOLUTION AND THE FOUNDATIONS OFNATURAL SCIENCE 89 CONTENTS IN DETAIL
XI CHAPTER 4 THE CULMINATING FOUNDATIONAL THEOREM OFNATURAL SCIENCE 92
A. THE PRIME MOVERS OF SYSTEMS 92 1. ALL SYSTEMS OFINTERACTING BODIES
HAVE PRIME MOVERS 92 2. PROOF THAT A FIRST IMMATERIAL CAUSE EXISTS 93 B.
THE SPECIAL CASE OFTHE HUMAN SOUL 101 C. A UNIVERSE OFBOTH MATERIAL AND
SPIRITUAL SUBSTANCES 114 1. THE EXISTENCE OF CONTINGENT PURE SPIRITS 114
2. DOES MODERN SCIENCE EXCLUDE SPIRITUAL SUBSTANCES? 117 D. NATURAL
SCIENCE VALIDATES FIRST PHILOSOPHY 120 1. FIRST PHILOSOPHY PRESUPPOSES
ALL THE SPECIAL SCIENCES 120 2. NATURAL SCIENCE IS NOT FIRST PHILOSOPHY
BUT ESTABLISHES ITS GROUND 122 E. DIALOGUE WITH OTHER VIEWS OFNATURE 124
CHAPTER 5 THE EXISTENCE AND ESSENCE OFMETASCIENCE A. THE EXISTENCE AND
VALIDITY OF AN AUTONOMOUS METASCIENCE 132 B. WHAT IS THE PROPER SUBJECT
OFMETASCIENCE? 133 1. THE ANALOGY OFBEING 133 2. THE DESCRIPTIVE
DEFINITION OF THE GENERIC SUBJECT OF METASCIENCE 139 C. ARE OTHER
WORLDVIEWS METASCIENTIFIC? 144 D. OBJECTIONS TO THE NATURAL SCIENCE
APPROACH TO METASCIENCE 146 1. THOMIST OBJECTIONS 146 2. OBJECTIONS FROM
MODERN SCIENCE 163 PART 2 THE PROPERTIES OF ALL REALITY CHAPTER 6 UNITY,
PLURALITY, AND EFFICIENT CAUSALITY A. THE TRANSCENDENTALS 173 B. THE
DEMONSTRATION THAT BEING AS SUCH IS ONE 175 1. TRANSCENDENTAL UNITY
AND ITS CONTRARY PLURALITY 175 2. THE DEMONSTRATION OFUNITY AS
INTRINSIC TO EVERY BEING 177 C. UNITY AND PLURALITY OFCONTINGENT
MATERIAL BEINGS 179 1. SUBSTANTIAL UNITY AND THE PLURALITY OFPROPERTIES
179 2. THE UNITY OF A SPECIES AND THE INDIVIDUATION OFITS MEMBERS 186
132 173 XII CONTENTS IN DETAIL D. THE UNITY OF CONTINGENT SPIRITUAL
SUBSTANCES 188 1. THE EMBODIED HUMAN SPIRIT 188 2. THE HIERARCHY OF
CONTINGENT PURE SPIRITS 192 A. THE COMMUNITY OFSPIRITS 192 B. THE UNITY
OF THE SPIRITUAL AND MATERIAL REALMS 196 E. UNITY, PLURALITY, AND
EFFICIENT CAUSALITY 198 CHAPTER 7 UNITY AND PLURALITY IN OTHER SCIENCES
201 A. UNITY AND PLURALITY IN MATHEMATICS 201 1. NATURAL SCIENCE AND
MATHEMATICS 201 2. ANCIENT MATHEMATICS 203 3. MODERN MATHEMATICS 205 B.
MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS AND COSMIC UNITY AND DIVERSITY 218 C. UNITY AND
PLURALITY IN ETHICS AND POLITICS 226 1. THE UNITY OF THE VIRTUES 226 2.
PERSONS IN COMMUNITY 228 D. UNITY AND PLURALITY IN TECHNOLOGIES AND FINE
ARTS 231 CHAPTER8 TRUTH AND FORMAL CAUSALITY 234 A. THE VARIETIES
OFTRUTH 234 1. LOGICAL AND ONTOLOGICAL TRUTH 234 2. THE SOURCES OFTRUTH
239 A. STYLES OFHUMAN REASONING 239 B. FAITH AND REVELATION 241 C.
MYSTICAL EXPERIENCE 242 B. EPISTEMOLOGY 245 1. SKEPTICISM AND SOPHISM
245 2. IDEALISM S ANSWER TO SKEPTICISM 247 3 EMPIRICISM S ANSWER TO
SKEPTICISM 249 4 ARISTOTELIAN THOMISM S ANSWER TO SKEPTICISM 255 5.
PERSONALISM AND THOMISM 265 C. FORMAL CAUSALITY AND PARTICIPATION 267
CHAPTER9 TRUTH IN THE SPECIAL SCIENCES 277 A. SCIENTIFIC LOGIC 277 1.
ARISTOTELIAN LOGIC 277 A. THE KINDS OFLOGIC 277 B. THE SCIENTIFIC
SYLLOGISM 278 CONTENTS IN DETAIL XIII C. PREMISES, THEIR TERMS, AND
DEFINITIONS 281 D. UNIVOCAL, EQUIVOCAL, METAPHORICAL, AND ANALOGICAL
TERMS 284 E. ]UDGMENT, DIALECTICS, AND SCIENTIFIC DEMONSTRATION 288 F.
THE DISTINCTION OFMETASCIENCE FROM LOGIC 291 G. SEMIOTICS 296 2. LOGIC
IN INDIAN AND CHINESE CULTURES 297 3. MODERN LOGIC 299 B. INFORMAL LOGIC
304 C. TRUTH IN NATURAL SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS 309 D. TRUTH IN THE
PRACTICAL SCIENCES 314 E. TRUTH IN HISTORY 315 CHAPTER 10 GOODNESS AND
FINAL CAUSALITY A. FINALITY. THE CAUSES OF CAUSES 322 1. FINALITY AND
THE OTHER CAUSES 322 2. INTRINSIC AND EXTRINSIE FINALITY 325 B. BEAUTY
AS A TRANSCENDENTAL 326 1. THE CONCEPT OFBEAUTY 326 2. PHYSICAL BEAUTY
328 3. SPIRITUAL BEAUTY 329 C. DIALOGUE WITH THE AESTHETICS OFOTHER
CULTURES 330 D. THE PROBLEM OFEVIL 334 E. LOVE 338 CHAPTER 11 FINALITY
IN THE SPECIAL SCIENCES A. TELEOLOGY IN NATURAL SCIENCE 343 B. TELEOLOGY
IN MATHEMATICS 346 C. MEANS AND ENDS IN THE PRACTICAL SCIENCES 347 1.
DEONTOLOGY AND TELEOLOGY IN INDIVIDUAL ETHICS 347 2. REVISIONS
OFTHOMISTIC ETHICS 357 3. TELEOLOGY IN SOCIAL ETHICS 366 4. TELEOLOGY IN
TECHNOLOGY AND ECOLOGY 371 D. TELEOLOGY IN THE FINE ARTS 372 E. DIALOGUE
WITH THE ETHICS OFOTHER CULTURES 375 F. FINAL CAUSALITY AND THE
COORDINATION OF KNOWLEDGE 379 322 343 XIV CONTENTS IN DETAIL PART 3 TUE
FIRST CAUSE OR ABSOLUTE PRINCIPLE OF BEING CHAPTER 12 THE ABSOLUTE
AND/OR NATURE A. THE MONISTIC VIEW OF THE SUPREME PRINCIPLE 385 1.
MONISM AND MONOTHEISM 385 2. MATERIALISTIC OR NATURE MONISM 386 3.
PROCESS PHILOSOPHY MONISM 387 4. SPIRITUAL MONISM 389 A. MONISM IN THE
TRADITIONAL RELIGIONS AND OCCULTISM 389 B. NEOPLATONISM 392 C. INDIAN,
CHINESE, AND JAPANESE MONISM 394 B. CRITIQUE OFMONISM 397 CHAPTER 13 THE
ONE CREATING FIRST CAUSE A. MONOTHEISM 403 1. THE EXISTENCE OF A CREATOR
403 2. THE DIVINE ESSENCE 406 B. THE DIVINE ATTRIBUTES 409 1. THE
PLENITUDE OF THE FIRST CAUSE 409 2. THE FIRST CAUSE IS PERSONAL 412 C.
GOD AND CREATION 421 1. THE TRIPIE CAUSALITY OF GOD AS FIRST CAUSE 421
2. THE EXTRINSIC FORMAL CAUSALITY THAT IS EXEMPLARITY 422 3. THE
HIERARCHY OF CREATURES 428 PART 4 WISDOM, HUMAN AND DIVINE CHAPTER 14
THE WAY TOWARD WISDOM A. UNIFIED AND OPEN EDUCATION 433 1. EDUCATION IN
THE FAMILY 433 2. LIBERAL ARTS EDUCATION 434 3. HIGHER GENERAL EDUCATION
439 4. PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION 443 5. CONTINUING EDUCATION 445 B.
SUMMARY: DIALOGUE IN THE SEARCH FOR WISDOM 446 403 433 CONTENTS IN
DETAIL XV APPENDIX 1 OUTLINE OF ARISTOTLE S METAPHYSICS 452 APPENDIX 2
NATURAL SUBSTANCES AND THEIR PROPERTIES 454 NOTES 459 BIBLIOGRAPHY 530
INDEX 577
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CONTENTS AT A GLANCE CONTENTS IN DETAIL IX LIST OFDIAGRAMS XVII PREFACE
XIX ACKNOWLEDGMENTS XXI PART 1 METAPHYSICS: NONSENSE OR WISDOM? CHAPTER
1 CHAPTER 2 CHAPTER 3 CHAPTER 4 CHAPTER 5 CHAPTER6 CHAPTER 7 CHAPTER8
CHAPTER9 CHAPTER 10 CHAPTER 11 THE PROBLEM OFTHE UNIFICATION OFKNOWLEDGE
THE HISTORICAL VARIETIES OF"METAPHYSICS" IN WESTERN CULTURE NATURAL
SCIENCE IS EPISTEMOLOGICALLY FIRST THE CULMINATING FOUNDATIONAL THEOREM
OFNATURAL SCIENCE THE EXISTENCE AND ESSENCE OFMETASCIENCE PART 2 THE
PROPERTIES OF ALL REALITY UNITY, PLURALITY. AND EFFICIENT CAUSALITY
UNITY AND PLURALITY IN OTHER SCIENCES TRUTH AND FORMAL CAUSALITY TRUTH
IN THE SPECIAL SCIENCES GOODNESS AND FINAL CAUSALITY FINALITY IN THE
SPECIAL SEIEN CES 3 22 61 92 132 173 201 234 277 322 343 VIII CONTENTS
AT A GLANCE PART 3 THE FIRST CAUSE OR ABSOLUTE PRINCIPLE OF BEING
CHAPTER 12 THE ABSOLUTE AND/OR NATURE CHAPTER 13 THE ONE CREATING FIRST
CAUSE PART 4 WISDOM, HUMAN AND DIVINE 403 CHAPTER 14 APPENDIX 1 APPENDIX
2 NOTES BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX THE WAY TOWARD WISDOM OUTLINE OF ARISTOTLE'S
METAPHYSICS NATURAL SUBSTANCES AND THEIR PROPERTIES 433 452 454 459 530
577 CONTENTS IN DETAIL LIST OF DIAGRAMS XVII PREFACE XIX ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
XXI PART 1 METAPHYSICS: NON SENSE OR WISDOM? CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM OFTHE
UNIFICATION OFKNOWLEDGE 3 A. THE INFORMATION EXPLOSION AND
INTERDISCIPLINARITY 3 1. THE FRAGMENTATION OFKNOWLEDGE TODAY 3 2.
INTERCULTURALITY AND CONTEXTUALIZATION 4 B. THE COMMON HUMAN SEARCH FOR
MEANING 5 1. OLDER WORLDVIEWS 5 2. THE GLOBAL EXPANSION OFSCIENCE AND
TECHNOLOGY 12 C. THE CONDITIONS OFEFFECTIVE INTERCULTURAL DIALOGUE 15 D.
THE MODERN UNIVERSITY AS WISDOM'S HORNE 19 CHAPTER 2 THE HISTORICAL
VARIETIES OF"METAPHYSICS" IN WESTERN CULTURE 22 A. THE UNIFICATION
OFKNOWLEDGE BY ONE MATERIAL OR SPIRITUAL PRINCIPLE 22 B. THE UNIFICATION
OFKNOWLEDGE BY COORDINATING AUTONOMOUS DISCIPLINES 27 C. MEDIEVAL AND
RENAISSANCE "METAPHYSICS" 31 D. MODERNITY AND METAPHYSICS 32 1.
CARTESIAN AND IDEALIST METAPHYSICS 32 2. BRITISH EMPIRICISM 34 3. KANT
AND THE POST-KANTIAN CRITIQUE 36 4. THE VARIETIES OFTHOMISTIC
METAPHYSICS 44 A. ESSENTIALIST THOMISM 46 B. PLATONIZING THOMISM 47 X
CONTENTS IN DETAIL C. TRANSCENDENTAL THOMISM 48 D. EXISTENTIAL THOMISM
49 E. PHENOMENOLOGICAL THOMISM 51 F. ANALYTIC THOMISM 51 G. SEMIOTIC
THOMISM 51 H. ARISTOTELIAN THOMISM 53 E. POSTMODERNISM AND METAPHYSICS
55 CHAPTER 3 NATURAL SCIENCE IS EPISTEMOLOGICALLY FIRST 61 A. THE
LOGICAL STRUCTURE OF ANY DISCIPLINE 61 1. EVERY SCIENCE HAS A
FOUNDATIONAL TREATISE 61 2. QUESTION 1 ABOUT EXISTENCE 64 3. QUESTIONS 2
AND 3 ABOUT SUBSTANTIAL ESSENCE KNOWN THROUGH PROPERTIES 67 B. THE FIRST
PRINCIPLES OFNATURAL SCIENCE 72 1. PRINCIPLE OFNON-CONTRADICTION 72 2.
PRINCIPLE OF CAUSALITY 73 3. THE FUNDAMENTAL THEOREM OFNATURAL SCIENCE
74 C. QUESTIONS 3 AND 4 ABOUT THE CAUSES OFPROPERTIES 76 1. THE NINE
CATEGORIES OFPROPERTIES OF ALL CHANGEABLE BEINGS 76 2. WHY ALL
CHANGEABLE SUBSTANCES HAVE THESE NINE PROPERTIES 78 A. THE INTRINSIC
PROPERTIES 79 1. QJLANTITY 79 2. QUALITY 79 B. RELATION AND THE
RELATIONAL PROPERTIES 80 3. RELATION 80 4 AND 5. ACTION AND RECEPTIVITY
81 6, 7, AND 8. PLACE, POSITION, AND ENVIRONMENT 83 9. TIME 83 C.
SUMMARY 84 D. ARE THE ARISTOTELIAN FOUNDATIONS OFNATURAL SCIENCE
OBSOLETE? 85 1. THE NATURAL SENSES VS. INSTRUMENTS AND EXPERIMENTS 85 2.
SCIENTIFIC UNIVERSALITY AND INDIVIDUATION 87 3. THE SCIENTIFIC
REVOLUTION AND THE FOUNDATIONS OFNATURAL SCIENCE 89 CONTENTS IN DETAIL
XI CHAPTER 4 THE CULMINATING FOUNDATIONAL THEOREM OFNATURAL SCIENCE 92
A. THE PRIME MOVERS OF SYSTEMS 92 1. ALL SYSTEMS OFINTERACTING BODIES
HAVE PRIME MOVERS 92 2. PROOF THAT A FIRST IMMATERIAL CAUSE EXISTS 93 B.
THE SPECIAL CASE OFTHE HUMAN SOUL 101 C. A UNIVERSE OFBOTH MATERIAL AND
SPIRITUAL SUBSTANCES 114 1. THE EXISTENCE OF CONTINGENT PURE SPIRITS 114
2. DOES MODERN SCIENCE EXCLUDE SPIRITUAL SUBSTANCES? 117 D. NATURAL
SCIENCE VALIDATES FIRST PHILOSOPHY 120 1. FIRST PHILOSOPHY PRESUPPOSES
ALL THE SPECIAL SCIENCES 120 2. NATURAL SCIENCE IS NOT FIRST PHILOSOPHY
BUT ESTABLISHES ITS GROUND 122 E. DIALOGUE WITH OTHER VIEWS OFNATURE 124
CHAPTER 5 THE EXISTENCE AND ESSENCE OFMETASCIENCE A. THE EXISTENCE AND
VALIDITY OF AN AUTONOMOUS METASCIENCE 132 B. WHAT IS THE PROPER SUBJECT
OFMETASCIENCE? 133 1. THE "ANALOGY" OFBEING 133 2. THE DESCRIPTIVE
DEFINITION OF THE GENERIC SUBJECT OF METASCIENCE 139 C. ARE OTHER
WORLDVIEWS METASCIENTIFIC? 144 D. OBJECTIONS TO THE NATURAL SCIENCE
APPROACH TO METASCIENCE 146 1. THOMIST OBJECTIONS 146 2. OBJECTIONS FROM
MODERN SCIENCE 163 PART 2 THE PROPERTIES OF ALL REALITY CHAPTER 6 UNITY,
PLURALITY, AND EFFICIENT CAUSALITY A. THE TRANSCENDENTALS 173 B. THE
DEMONSTRATION THAT BEING AS SUCH IS ONE 175 1. TRANSCENDENTAL "UNITY"
AND ITS CONTRARY "PLURALITY" 175 2. THE DEMONSTRATION OFUNITY AS
INTRINSIC TO EVERY BEING 177 C. UNITY AND PLURALITY OFCONTINGENT
MATERIAL BEINGS 179 1. SUBSTANTIAL UNITY AND THE PLURALITY OFPROPERTIES
179 2. THE UNITY OF A SPECIES AND THE INDIVIDUATION OFITS MEMBERS 186
132 173 XII CONTENTS IN DETAIL D. THE UNITY OF CONTINGENT SPIRITUAL
SUBSTANCES 188 1. THE EMBODIED HUMAN SPIRIT 188 2. THE HIERARCHY OF
CONTINGENT PURE SPIRITS 192 A. THE COMMUNITY OFSPIRITS 192 B. THE UNITY
OF THE SPIRITUAL AND MATERIAL REALMS 196 E. UNITY, PLURALITY, AND
EFFICIENT CAUSALITY 198 CHAPTER 7 UNITY AND PLURALITY IN OTHER SCIENCES
201 A. UNITY AND PLURALITY IN MATHEMATICS 201 1. NATURAL SCIENCE AND
MATHEMATICS 201 2. ANCIENT MATHEMATICS 203 3. MODERN MATHEMATICS 205 B.
MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS AND COSMIC UNITY AND DIVERSITY 218 C. UNITY AND
PLURALITY IN ETHICS AND POLITICS 226 1. THE UNITY OF THE VIRTUES 226 2.
PERSONS IN COMMUNITY 228 D. UNITY AND PLURALITY IN TECHNOLOGIES AND FINE
ARTS 231 CHAPTER8 TRUTH AND FORMAL CAUSALITY 234 A. THE VARIETIES
OFTRUTH 234 1. LOGICAL AND ONTOLOGICAL TRUTH 234 2. THE SOURCES OFTRUTH
239 A. STYLES OFHUMAN REASONING 239 B. FAITH AND REVELATION 241 C.
MYSTICAL EXPERIENCE 242 B. EPISTEMOLOGY 245 1. SKEPTICISM AND SOPHISM
245 2. IDEALISM'S ANSWER TO SKEPTICISM 247 3 EMPIRICISM'S ANSWER TO
SKEPTICISM 249 4 ARISTOTELIAN THOMISM'S ANSWER TO SKEPTICISM 255 5.
PERSONALISM AND THOMISM 265 C. FORMAL CAUSALITY AND PARTICIPATION 267
CHAPTER9 TRUTH IN THE SPECIAL SCIENCES 277 A. SCIENTIFIC LOGIC 277 1.
ARISTOTELIAN LOGIC 277 A. THE KINDS OFLOGIC 277 B. THE SCIENTIFIC
SYLLOGISM 278 CONTENTS IN DETAIL XIII C. PREMISES, THEIR TERMS, AND
DEFINITIONS 281 D. UNIVOCAL, EQUIVOCAL, METAPHORICAL, AND ANALOGICAL
TERMS 284 E. ]UDGMENT, DIALECTICS, AND SCIENTIFIC DEMONSTRATION 288 F.
THE DISTINCTION OFMETASCIENCE FROM LOGIC 291 G. SEMIOTICS 296 2. LOGIC
IN INDIAN AND CHINESE CULTURES 297 3. MODERN LOGIC 299 B. INFORMAL LOGIC
304 C. TRUTH IN NATURAL SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS 309 D. TRUTH IN THE
PRACTICAL SCIENCES 314 E. TRUTH IN HISTORY 315 CHAPTER 10 GOODNESS AND
FINAL CAUSALITY A. FINALITY. THE CAUSES OF CAUSES 322 1. FINALITY AND
THE OTHER CAUSES 322 2. INTRINSIC AND EXTRINSIE FINALITY 325 B. BEAUTY
AS A TRANSCENDENTAL 326 1. THE CONCEPT OFBEAUTY 326 2. PHYSICAL BEAUTY
328 3. SPIRITUAL BEAUTY 329 C. DIALOGUE WITH THE AESTHETICS OFOTHER
CULTURES 330 D. THE PROBLEM OFEVIL 334 E. LOVE 338 CHAPTER 11 FINALITY
IN THE SPECIAL SCIENCES A. TELEOLOGY IN NATURAL SCIENCE 343 B. TELEOLOGY
IN MATHEMATICS 346 C. MEANS AND ENDS IN THE PRACTICAL SCIENCES 347 1.
DEONTOLOGY AND TELEOLOGY IN INDIVIDUAL ETHICS 347 2. REVISIONS
OFTHOMISTIC ETHICS 357 3. TELEOLOGY IN SOCIAL ETHICS 366 4. TELEOLOGY IN
TECHNOLOGY AND ECOLOGY 371 D. TELEOLOGY IN THE FINE ARTS 372 E. DIALOGUE
WITH THE ETHICS OFOTHER CULTURES 375 F. FINAL CAUSALITY AND THE
COORDINATION OF KNOWLEDGE 379 322 343 XIV CONTENTS IN DETAIL PART 3 TUE
FIRST CAUSE OR ABSOLUTE PRINCIPLE OF BEING CHAPTER 12 THE ABSOLUTE
AND/OR NATURE A. THE MONISTIC VIEW OF THE SUPREME PRINCIPLE 385 1.
MONISM AND MONOTHEISM 385 2. MATERIALISTIC OR NATURE MONISM 386 3.
PROCESS PHILOSOPHY MONISM 387 4. SPIRITUAL MONISM 389 A. MONISM IN THE
TRADITIONAL RELIGIONS AND OCCULTISM 389 B. NEOPLATONISM 392 C. INDIAN,
CHINESE, AND JAPANESE MONISM 394 B. CRITIQUE OFMONISM 397 CHAPTER 13 THE
ONE CREATING FIRST CAUSE A. MONOTHEISM 403 1. THE EXISTENCE OF A CREATOR
403 2. THE DIVINE ESSENCE 406 B. THE DIVINE ATTRIBUTES 409 1. THE
PLENITUDE OF THE FIRST CAUSE 409 2. THE FIRST CAUSE IS PERSONAL 412 C.
GOD AND CREATION 421 1. THE TRIPIE CAUSALITY OF GOD AS FIRST CAUSE 421
2. THE EXTRINSIC FORMAL CAUSALITY THAT IS EXEMPLARITY 422 3. THE
HIERARCHY OF CREATURES 428 PART 4 WISDOM, HUMAN AND DIVINE CHAPTER 14
THE WAY TOWARD WISDOM A. UNIFIED AND OPEN EDUCATION 433 1. EDUCATION IN
THE FAMILY 433 2. LIBERAL ARTS EDUCATION 434 3. HIGHER GENERAL EDUCATION
439 4. PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION 443 5. CONTINUING EDUCATION 445 B.
SUMMARY: DIALOGUE IN THE SEARCH FOR WISDOM 446 403 433 CONTENTS IN
DETAIL XV APPENDIX 1 OUTLINE OF ARISTOTLE'S METAPHYSICS 452 APPENDIX 2
NATURAL SUBSTANCES AND THEIR PROPERTIES 454 NOTES 459 BIBLIOGRAPHY 530
INDEX 577 |
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