03061nam 22005414a 450 991078504080332120200520144314.00-8132-1826-8(CKB)2670000000033904(OCoLC)649914626(CaPaEBR)ebrary10396014(SSID)ssj0000432103(PQKBManifestationID)11304216(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000432103(PQKBWorkID)10477250(PQKB)10232068(MdBmJHUP)muse29762(Au-PeEL)EBL3134922(CaPaEBR)ebr10396014(OCoLC)922996808(MiAaPQ)EBC3134922(EXLCZ)99267000000003390420080506d2008 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrThe mind that is Catholic[electronic resource] philosophical and political essays /James V. SchallWashington, D.C. Catholic University of America Press20081 online resource (353 p.) Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-8132-1541-2 Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-332) and index.Introduction: A certain crime unobserved -- On Catholic thinking. The mind that is Catholic ; Infinitized by the spirit: Maritain and the intellectual vocation ; Chesterton, the real heretic: the outstanding eccentricity of the peculiar sect called Roman Catholics ; The very graciousness of being -- Reckoning with Plato. On the uniqueness of Socrates: political philosophy and the rediscovery of the human body ; On the death of Plato: some philosophical thoughts on the Thracian maidens ; What is piety? -- The abiding implications of friendship. Aristotle on friendship ; The totality of society: from justice to friendship ; The Trinity: God is not alone -- The medieval experience. The point of medieval political philosophy ; Possessed of both a reason and a revelation ; Aquinas and the defense of ordinary things: on what common men call common sense -- Implications of Catholic thought. The realism of St. Augustine's political realism: Augustine and Machiavelli ; Mystifying indeed: on being fully human ; Transcendence and political philosophy ; Mysticism, political philosophy, and play -- Things practical and impractical. Sports and philosophy ; The real alternatives to just war -- Where does it lead? On choosing not to see ; The ultimate meaning of existence ; The beginning of the real story -- Conclusion: On being allowed to read Monte Cristo.Christianity and politicsCatholic ChurchPolitical sciencePhilosophyChristianity and politicsCatholic Church.Political sciencePhilosophy.282Schall James V856971MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910785040803321The mind that is Catholic3680750UNINA