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🗓️ 5 July 2022
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This lecture was given on April 8th, 2022 at The Dominican House of Studies as part of the intellectual retreat "Faith Seeking Understanding" For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstitute.org. About the speaker: Fr. Cajetan Cuddy, O.P., is a priest of the Dominican Province of St. Joseph. He serves as the general editor of the “Thomist Tradition Series” book series, and he is co-author of Thomas and the Thomists: The Achievement of St. Thomas Aquinas and His Interpreters (Fortress Press, 2017). He has written for numerous publications on the philosophy and theology of St. Thomas Aquinas and the Thomist Tradition.
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0:10.7 | We now begin my second presentation following my colleagues pollucidly clear articulation of matters philosophic and theologic, |
0:25.6 | which is refreshing, wonderful. Your students are very fortunate to have you. |
0:30.6 | I'm glad that the president and the dean don't hear you, because otherwise they probably give you our jobs here. |
0:35.6 | So that's good. No, that's what's very wonderful. |
0:37.8 | So what we're going to do now is presuming, |
0:41.8 | and all that he said, of course, is consonant with what I said, |
0:45.0 | because we both come from the same principle, |
0:49.5 | God, remotely, ultimately. |
0:52.0 | We're aiming towards the same term, the truth, and we're guided by the same master of St. Thomas. |
0:58.0 | And what I want to do in this session, and as you'll see from the handout there, for those of you listening, |
1:05.0 | through the marvels of technology, you don't need to have the handout you can do all this based |
1:10.9 | of what we'll you'll know what we're doing from the handout based of what I say |
1:14.5 | but it does help to have the handout because we're going to look at what I |
1:19.6 | aver the three most important questions in fact these are the foundational |
1:24.8 | questions that anyone can ask at any time. |
1:28.3 | But before we do that, just to recall, so we have reality, whether it's a rock, an apple, |
1:34.3 | the Goliath problem, or the Isaac Newton problem, maybe, if we want to have another problem with apples. |
1:41.3 | We have the human person and how reality shapes human cognition |
1:49.0 | and how God and his knowledge, the eternal law, and law here of course does not mean |
2:00.0 | something written prescriptively, but it's the law of |
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