Philosophy Archives - Science for Seminaries

03
Jun

Philosophical Anthropology

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This course, taught by Jennifer E. Rosato at St. John’s Seminary, provides a systematic overview of major topics in philosophical anthropology, including the human soul and its relation to the body, the nature of the intellect and the will, and the role of the passions. Course Categories: Philosophy Science Topics:

01
Jun

Metaphysics

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This course, taught by Alan Vincelette at St. John’s Seminary, is a study of the ultimate nature of spiritual reality, including materialism vs. idealism, essence and existence, potentiality and actuality, identity, the transcendentals, and the laws of thought. Course Categories: Philosophy Science Topics: History & Philosophy of Science Seminaries: St.

01
Jun

Logic

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This course, taught by Alan Vincelette and Janice Daurio at St. John’s Seminary, is a study of the logic of classical logic including definitions, categorical propositions, syllogisms, truth tables, and fallacies, and modern logic including Mill’s methods, predicate logic, modal logic, the scientific method, and the linguistic analysis of names,

01
Jun

Philosophy of Nature

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This course, taught by Michael K. Grace at St. John’s Seminary, introduces the philosophical study of nature through the reading of original works of Aristotle and Aquinas and selected secondary readings that emphasize the relationship between the philosophy of nature and modern science. Course Categories: Philosophy Science Topics: History &

24
May

Metaphysics

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This course, taught by Michael E. Rombeiro at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, aims to teach its students to understand the central problems in classical metaphysics and the solutions proposed by some of the major philosophers of the ancient and medieval periods. Course Categories: Philosophy Science Topics: Life Sciences, Physics and

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