The Universe We Think In by James V. Schall

Journal Title: Studia Gilsoniana - Year 2019, Vol 8, Issue 2

Abstract

This paper is a review of the book: James V. Schall, The Universe We Think In (Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press, 2019). The author discusses the reasons and consequences of modern philosophy’s propensity to neglect the innate or purposeful direction of human life.

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Jude P. Dougherty

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  • EP ID EP594802
  • DOI 10.26385/SG.080220
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Jude P. Dougherty (2019). The Universe We Think In by James V. Schall. Studia Gilsoniana, 8(2), 497-501. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-594802