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Bernard Lonergan [electronic resource] : an introductory guide to Insight / Terry J. Tekippe.

By: Publication details: New York : Paulist Press, c2003.Description: 1 online resource (vi, 130 p.) : illISBN:
  • 9781616436179 (electronic bk.)
  • 1616436174 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Bernard Lonergan.DDC classification:
  • 121 22
LOC classification:
  • B995.L653 I578 2003eb
Other classification:
  • 5,1
  • CI 6310
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction: Some Practical Pointers -- Ch. 1. Getting One's Bearings -- Ch. 2. Appropriating Insight Through Examples -- Ch. 3. Looking for Insights in All the Right Places -- Ch. 4. What Does Science Know About Knowing? -- Ch. 5. Let's Use Some Common Sense! -- Ch. 6. Jekyll and Hyde of Human Knowing -- Ch. 7. You Have to Be Judgmental! -- Ch. 8. How Does One Become a Person of Good Judgment? -- Ch. 9. Suiting the Action to the Word -- Ch. 10. If I'm a Knower, What Do I Know? -- Ch. 11. True Objectivity Is Authentic Subjectivity -- Ch. 12. Can Knowing Reveal the Metaphysical Structure of Being? -- Ch. 13. So What Is the Structure of the Known? -- Conclusion: Retrospect and Prospect.
Review: "Bernard Lonergan's insight, one of the great philosophical works of the twentieth century, is a challenging book for any reader. Bernard Lonergan: An Introductory Guide to Insight provides readers with a first reading guide, emphasizing what is truly essential and central to Lonergan's work. It allows readers to make their way through a first reading by providing a summary of each chapter and questions for reflection."--BOOK JACKET.
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Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Some Practical Pointers -- Ch. 1. Getting One's Bearings -- Ch. 2. Appropriating Insight Through Examples -- Ch. 3. Looking for Insights in All the Right Places -- Ch. 4. What Does Science Know About Knowing? -- Ch. 5. Let's Use Some Common Sense! -- Ch. 6. Jekyll and Hyde of Human Knowing -- Ch. 7. You Have to Be Judgmental! -- Ch. 8. How Does One Become a Person of Good Judgment? -- Ch. 9. Suiting the Action to the Word -- Ch. 10. If I'm a Knower, What Do I Know? -- Ch. 11. True Objectivity Is Authentic Subjectivity -- Ch. 12. Can Knowing Reveal the Metaphysical Structure of Being? -- Ch. 13. So What Is the Structure of the Known? -- Conclusion: Retrospect and Prospect.

"Bernard Lonergan's insight, one of the great philosophical works of the twentieth century, is a challenging book for any reader. Bernard Lonergan: An Introductory Guide to Insight provides readers with a first reading guide, emphasizing what is truly essential and central to Lonergan's work. It allows readers to make their way through a first reading by providing a summary of each chapter and questions for reflection."--BOOK JACKET.

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