WOF 344: Seeking the Good and the Beautiful
The Word on Fire Show - Catholic Faith and Culture
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The World Is Always Already Active in Me, Helping to Shape Me
The goodness of the object fires the will, effecting a union between the two. The intelligible gives itself to an intelligence that gives itself back objective value. On the more typically modern view, the self retains its sovereignty and essential isolation. Being with or being for is always metaphysically fundamental - which should not puzzle christians who hold that the creative source of all existence is a play of relationality.
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