Five metaphysical paradoxes [[electronic resource] /] / Howard P. Kainz

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910451972303321
• Autore: Kainz Howard P
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Milwaukee, WI, : Marquette University Press, 2006
• ISBN: 0-87462-903-9; 1-4356-1064-4
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (64 p.)
• Collana: Aquinas lecture ; ; 2006
• Disciplina: 165
• Soggetti: Paradox; Logic; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: short title page; title page; copyright page; prefatory; table of contents; director's notes; preface; paradoxes in the macrocosm; paradoxes in the microcosm; paradoxes in the human psyche: consciousness and the unconscious; the paradox of nature & the supernatural; philology & the limits of language; list of the Aquinas Lectures 1937-2006
• Sommario/riassunto: The Aquinas Lecture in Philosophy. Howard Kainz studied Greek, Latin, and Philosophy at the University of California and at Loyola University, Los Angeles (BA). After an MA in the History of Philosophy at St. Louis University, he finished his PhD at Duquesne University, specializing in 19th Century German Philosophy. He was an Assistant Professor at Duquesne, then subsequently at Marquette, where he became full professor in 1981, and professor emeritus in 2002.