Philosophy and language
By: edited by R. Edward Houser, Thomas Osborne
Contributors: American Catholic Philosophical Association. Meeting
Series: Proceedings of the American Catholic Philosophical Association -- v. 84; Proceedings of the American Catholic Philosophical Association -- v. 84.
Publisher: Issued by the National Office of the American Catholic Philosophical Association, University of Saint Thomas; Published by the Philosophy Documentation Center
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Houston, TX; Charlottesville, VA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9781889680866
Subjects: Religion; Congresses; Philosophy; Catholic Church and philosophy; Language and languages
Other titles: American Catholic philosophical quarterly. Supplement.
Notes: Annual supplement to the American Catholic philosophical quarterly.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Al-Fârâbî: an Arabic account of the origin of language and of philosophical vocabulary -- / Thérèse-Anne Druart; title: Presentation of the Aquinas Medal  -- Mark C. Murphy; title: Aquinas Medalist's Address. On being a theistic philosopher in a secularized culture  -- Alasdair MacIntyre; title: Towards an explanation of language  -- Daniel O. Dahlstrom; title: Language and philosophy in the Essays of Montaigne  -- Ann Hartle; title: William of Ockham and St. Augustine on proper and improper statements  -- Stephen F. Brown; title: Resurrection and hylomorphism: moving toward a theory of post-mortem survival compatible with Catholic doctrine  -- Paul Blaschko; title: Catholicism, the human form, and genetic engineering  -- James J. Delaney; title: The language of rights: towards an Aristotelian-Thomistic analysis  -- Michael Baur; title: Political theology and Thomas Aquinas: a reading of the De Regno  -- Benjamin Smith; title: The language of being and the nature of God in the Aristotelian tradition -- R. E. Houser.; title: The Aristotelian epistemic principle and the problem of divine naming in Aquinas  -- Paul Symington; title: Bartholomew Mastrius (1602-1673) and John Punch (1599 or 1603-1661) on the common nature and universal unity  -- Daniel Heider; title: Is Buridan's theory of abstraction incompatible with his nominalist semantics? An evaluation of Klima's charge against Buridan  -- Joseph Hill; title: Linguistic apprehension as incidental sensation in Thomas Aquinas  -- Daniel D. De Haan; title: Perception, language, and concept formation in St. Thomas  -- Alfred Leo White; title: Lies and dishonest endorsements  -- Alexander R. Pruss; title: The indispensability of tradition in the philosophical activity of Socrates  -- Jessy E. G. Jordan; title: Plato's mimetic art: the power of mimetic and complexity of reading Plato  -- Gene Fendt; title: It depends on what one means by "eternal": why Boethius is not an eternalist  -- Michael Wiitala; title: The meaning of the word art: a neothomistic investigation  -- Michael Storck; title: Is anyone else thinking my thoughts? Aquinas's response to the too-many-thinkers problem -- Eric W. Hagedorn -- ACPA Reports and Minutes.-- adam