The Importance of Insight : Essays in Honour of Michael Vertin, Liptay, J<-

The Importance of InsightEssays in Honour of Michael Vertin\nAuthor(s): John J Liptay, David S. Liptay\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: University of Toronto Press, Canada\nImprint: University of Toronto Press\nISBN-13: 9781487587253, 978-1487587253\nSynopsis\nWritten in honour of Michael Vertin the distinguished philosopher and Lonergan scholar at the University of Toronto, The Importance of Insight brings together a number of thoughtful essays by leading Lonergan scholars. These essays investigate the importance of Lonergan's articulation of insight, and how it can be applied within the fields of cognitional theory, theology, ethics, and politics. The contributors address several issues emerging from the post-Enlightenment crisis of meaning and value, as well as more specific contemporary concerns, such as the nature of Christian revelation, the articulation of Church doctrine, and the ethical training health care professionals should receive.\n\n By indicating what there is to be ga.