Document Type
Book Chapter
Publication Date
5-4-2017
Publication Title
Philosophy, Theology and the Jesuit Tradition: "The Eye of Love"
Pages
139-158
Publisher Name
Bloomsbury: T&T Clark
Publisher Location
New York: NY
Abstract
Apart from an orientation to and interest in the discernment of spirits as laid out in St Ignatius’s Spiritual Exercises, there does not exist a Jesuit epistemology as such. Compared to the numbers of Jesuit systematic theologians, scripture scholars, metaphysicians, and ethicists, there have been few Jesuit epistemologists.2 In metaphysics, Jesuits have been Thomist or Suarezian, even Platonist. In ethics, they have ranged from proportionalist through deontologist to virtue ethicist. No similar distinctive Jesuit presence is to be found in epistemology....
Identifier
978-0567672773
Recommended Citation
Murphy, James G.. Contemporary Jesuit Epistemological Interests. Philosophy, Theology and the Jesuit Tradition: "The Eye of Love", , : 139-158, 2017. Retrieved from Loyola eCommons, Philosophy: Faculty Publications and Other Works,
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Author Posting. © The Editors 2017. This chapter is posted here by permission of Bloomsbury for personal use, not for redistribution. The chapter was published in Philosophy, Theology and the Jesuit Tradition: "The Eye of Love", 2017, https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/philosophy-theology-and-the-jesuit-tradition-9780567672780/