
Concepts of Nature
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Edited by R. J. Snell and Steven F. McGuire, this book will be of interest to intellectual historians, political theorists, theologians, and philosophers.
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Steven F. McGuire is assistant professor of political science at Eastern University and a research director at the Agora Institute for Civic Virtue and the Common Good.
Content
Introduction
R. J. Snell and Steven F. McGuire
1. Voegelin's Analysis of Human Nature in Aristotle
Barry Cooper
Response by Thomas W. Smith
2. Nature, Human Nature, and Human Dignity in Light of the Primary Experience of the Cosmos
Glenn Hughes
Response by Melissa Moschella
3. Natural Rights and History: Hugo Grotius' Modern Translation of Aristotle
Jeremy Seth Geddert
Response by Jesse Covington
4. Categories and Causes: Physics and Politics for Aristotle and for Us
James R. Stoner, Jr.
Response by Christopher O. Tollefsen
5. Rousseau on Nature, Freedom and the Moral Life
Susan Meld Shell
Response by Geoffrey M. Vaughan
6. Nature, History and the Problem of Progress in H.G. Wells
Charles T. Rubin
Response by Amy Gilbert Richards
7. Nature in Louis Dupré's Model of Modernity
Stephen M Fields, SJ
Response by Anna Bonta Moreland
8. From Pure Nature to Concrete Subject: The Question of God in the Secular Age
Randall S. Rosenberg
Response by Gregory R. Beabout
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