Nussbaum

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The Dark Side of Hope

One way that the human mind gains clarity about an object is by approaching it from it opposites.  Thus, often a meaning of a word is apprehended more easily through its antonym, an idea is more adequately understood in view of what conflicts with it, and a positive reality is better grasped thanks to its [...]


The 68th Philosophers? Carnival

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Gregory Sadler: A Perfectly Simple God and Our Complicated Lives

2008 Anselm Lecture
April 22, 2008

Gregory Sadler
Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Ball State University

A Perfectly Simple God and Our Complicated Lives
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Man the Unfinished Animal

The good of each thing is based on its nature. Therefore, if we are confused about what is good for man it is because we are unclear about human nature. To understand human nature more clearly it is most useful to compare and contrast man with [...]