Essay [Essay] The Constitution of Culture 4 Aug 20215 Aug 2021 Specifying Objects and Jacques Maritain on the Temporal Order Brian Kemple, PhDExecutive DirectorLyceum InstituteEditor, Reality But it remains that culture and civilization have a specifying object—the earthly and perishable good…
Article [Article] On the Cenoscopic and the Idioscopic 14 May 20214 May 2022 And Why They Matter[1] Fr. Scott Randall PaineProfessor of PhilosophyUniversity of Brasilia, Brazilhttps://3wisdoms.com ABSTRACT: We are accustomed to viewing polarities in the world of knowledge lined up like adversaries: science…
Issues [Issue] The Philosophy of Realism 4 Mar 20208 Mar 2020 From the Editorial Introduction:This first issue of Reality—The Philosophy of Realism—like most publications and especially those of a collaborative effort, signifies innumerable hours of effort. The goal of our journal…
Article [Article] Made of Flame and Air 21 Feb 202020 Mar 2020 A response to Kirk Kanzelberger Michael J. Dodds, O.P. Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology Berkeley, CA Abstract: I comment on certain aspects of Kirk Kanzelberger’s article, “Reality and the…
Article [Article] Signs and Reality 9 Dec 201919 Mar 2020 An advocation for semiotic realism[1] Brian Kemple, PhD Continuum Philosophical Insight Executive Editor, Reality ABSTRACT: The world today has a “meaning” problem. That is: while the attainment of “meaning” poses…
Article [Article] The Analogy of Res-ality 9 Dec 20193 Mar 2020 Reflections in Response to Brian Kemple Matthew K. Minerd, Ph.D. Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Ss. Cyril and Methodius Pittsburgh, PA ABSTRACT: I have been asked to write a response to…
Article [Article] Reality and the Meaning of Evil 28 Oct 201919 Mar 2020 Kirk Kanzelberger, PhD Franciscan University, Steubenville, OH ABSTRACT: “Evil is really only a privation.” This philosophical commonplace reflects an ancient solution to the problem of theodicy in one of…