John Desilva Finley
Biographic Data
| ID | 1127753 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John Desilva Finley |
| GIVEN NAMES | John Desilva |
| FAMILY NAME | Finley |
| SIGNATURE | FINLEY J D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Thomas Aquinas College, Santa Paula, CA 93060, USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Science and Philosophy in a Thomistic Anthropology of Sexual Difference
This essay examines the relation between scientific inquiry and philosophical thought in the context of a Thomistic account of human sexual difference. I begin by considering Thomas's own view and its explicit though brief appeal to biological observation. In particular, I focus on his claim that being male or female stems more from a substance's matter than from its form. Then, I look at a fairly recent exchange between William Newton and myself…
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Science and Philosophy in a Thomistic Anthropology of Sexual Difference
This essay examines the relation between scientific inquiry and philosophical thought in the context of a Thomistic account of human sexual difference. I begin by considering Thomas's own view and its explicit though brief appeal to biological observation. In particular, I focus on his claim that being male or female stems more from a substance's matter than from its form. Then, I look at a fairly recent exchange between William Newton and myself…
Appeal (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes (1 work) · History (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Medieval Philosophy and Theology (1 work) · Philosophy (1 work) · Philosophy of science (1 work) · Reproductive Health and Technologies (1 work) · Sociology (1 work)