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"Philosophy used to be regarded as the handmaid of theology; it happens however that the handmaid has gone in for women's liberation." -BL
3:37 PM Apr 9th
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Dear Twitterverse, do you have a favorite Lonergan quote? If so please email it to legeres@bc.edu. It may even end up on a magnet!
5:03 PM Sep 26th, 2011
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Philosophy is the attempt to illuminate the effort of intelligent, reasonable, free, fully responsible self-constitution.
6:12 AM Sep 21st, 2011
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Congrats to the organizers, presenters and guest speakers at Marquette's Lonergan on the Edge Conference!
1:57 PM Sep 20th, 2011
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I'm getting (a new) hip in my old age. Check out my FB page: facebook.com/bclonergan. don't forget to "like"-self-appropriatedly of course!
1:55 PM Sep 20th, 2011
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"Concepts have dates."
8:18 AM Sep 15th, 2011
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set up your categorical imperatives any way you like, but in facing suffering, death, or struggle one needs something more, "transczendenz"
9:20 AM Sep 8th, 2011
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To change people's philosophies is to change them. It is not simply a matter of true propositions. Conversion involves something of a leap.
11:58 AM Sep 6th, 2011
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"Objectivity is [still] the fruit of authentic subjectivity."
12:28 PM Aug 25th, 2011
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"Philosophy is the flowering of the individual’s rational self-consciousness in its coming to know and take possession of itself."
7:19 AM Aug 24th, 2011
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“Metaphysics is not something in a book, but something in a mind”
7:29 AM Aug 23rd, 2011
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Hume as intelligent and reasonable is quite different form Hume as he knew himself. This is the existential gap.
9:48 AM Aug 17th, 2011
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The biological basis for thought is like the rubber-tire basis of the motor car. It sets limits, but the driver still drives.
8:28 AM Aug 16th, 2011
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"Just as imagination is the playground of our desires and fears, so conception is the playground of our intelligence."
11:33 AM Aug 15th, 2011
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Insight is not only into theoretical knowledge but also into all its practical applications. To be practical is to do the intelligent thing.
8:51 AM Aug 10th, 2011
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Lonergan on Heidegger: "He is very fond of rewriting words with hyphens in them." @, @, @
11:10 AM Aug 9th, 2011
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More than all else the aim to is issue an invitation to a personal, decisive act. The point here is appropriation.
8:03 AM Aug 8th, 2011
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Objectivity is the fruit of authentic subjectivity.
7:44 PM Feb 7th, 2011
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- Name Lonergan Institute
- Location Chestnut Hill, MA
- Web http://bclonergan...
- Bio Nurturing the thought and legacy of Bernard Lonergan, S.J., to promote the transformation of culture both within and beyond the university
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