The Thomistic Institute The Human Person Today | Prof. Thomas Pfau
May 12, 2016
Prof. Thomas Pfau discusses love, human agency in T.S. Eliot's work, Descartes' minimalist view of human flourishing, human sexuality, Aquinas' philosophy, character actions in poetry, personhood in relation to technology, historical views of the human person, and character development in academia.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Exploring Love and Human Agency in T.S. Eliot's The Waste Land
02:31 • 18min
Exploring Descartes' Minimalist View of Human Flourishing
20:38 • 23min
Human Sexuality and Human Personhood
43:30 • 9min
Exploring Love, Benevolence, and Charity in Aquinas' Philosophy
52:21 • 7min
Analyzing Character Actions in a Poem
59:13 • 2min
Exploring Personhood, Relationship, and Technology
01:01:21 • 26min
Exploring the Historical Struggle Between Naturalistic and Humanistic Views of the Human Person
01:27:09 • 6min
Shaping Character and Responsible Knowledge Use in Modern Academia
01:32:51 • 6min