Chapter
1 Self-appropriation and Insight
2 Illustrations of Insight
2 Elements of Understanding
1 The Value of Self-appropriation
2 The Next of Related Terms
3 The Difference between Insight and Conception
4 The Content of the Insight
5 Conception and Abstraction
6 The Difference between Empirical Data and Concept
7 Nominal, Explanatory, and Implicit Definition
8 The Definitions of the Related Terms
9 The Expression and Object of Insight in Aristotle
12 The Significance of Symbolism
3 The Dynamic Aspect of Knowing
1 A Comparison of Scientific and Mathematical Understanding
2 The Notion of Heuristic Structure
3 Heuristic Procedure in Science
4 The Limitation of Classical Procedure
6 The Notion of Probability
7 Canons of Empirical Method
1 Specialized Knowledge and Common Sense
2 Common Sense as Intellectual
3 Common Sense and the Role of Philosophy
4 Philosophy and Self-development
5 The Notion of the Thing
1 Judgment and Propositions
2 Judgment and Questioning
3 The Act of Reflective Understanding
4 Judgment and the Person Judging
6 The Context of Judgment
8 The General Form of Reflective Understanding
9 Concrete Judgments of Fact
10 Judgments on the Correctness of Insights
12 Analytic Propositions and Principles
7 The A Priori and Objectivity
1 The Question of the A Priori
2 The Notion of Objectivity
8 A Definition of Metaphysics
2 Positions and Counterpositions
3 Metaphysics as Synthesis
4 Transformation of Scientific Results
5 Implicit and Problematic Metaphysics
7 Metaphysics and Explanatory Knowledge
9 Metaphysical Analysis and Metaphysical Integration
2 Metaphysical Integration
1 The Possibility of Ethics
4 'Methods' of Gaining Insight
5 Self-appropriation and Philosophy
6 Self-appropriation and Truth
7 Self-appropriation and Self-involvement
8 The Universality of the Pure Desire to Know
9 Appropriation: The Word, the Act
10 Self-appropriation and Philosophy
11 Further Use of One's Insights
12 Philosophical Presuppositions of the Theory
1 Insight and Its Conceptual Expression
2 Inverse Insight and the Empirical Residue
5 Intellect as Intelligence
6 Understanding and Perception
7 Self-appropriation, Hegel, and Kierkegaard
9 Western Culture and the Scientific Ideal
2 Common Sense and the Patterns of Experience
3 Common Sense and the Conjugates
4 The Ideal of Common Sense
5 Common Sense and Prudence
7 Common Sense and the Conjugates (continued)
9 Common Sense and History
10 Varia: Teaching, Grace, Starting Point
11 Certitude in Common Sense
12 Science and Common Sense
13 The Dramatic Pattern of Experience
15 The Cognitional and the Ontological
16 Philosophy and Theology
1 Immanent and Projected Intelligibility
2 Probability Theory and the Existence of God
3 The Content of Heuristic Structure
4 The Parallel of Cognitional and Ontological
5 The Concept of Structure
6 Marechal, Kant, and Lonergan
7 Intellect as Intelligence
8 Probability and Determinism
10 Intelligence in Contemporary Thomism
11 Insight and the Beatific Vision
12 Judgment and Cajetan's Analogy of Proportion
14 Common Sense and Science
16 Heuristic Structure and Metaphysics
1 The Pure Desire to Know and Charity
2 Kant on the Primacy of Practical Reason
7 Self-appropriation and the Christian
9 Isomorphism and Objectivity
Lexicon of Latin and Greek Words and Phrases
Works of Lonergan Referred to in Editorial Notes
Index of Lectures and Discussions