Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgements Introduction: Analytical Thomism and Faithful Reason Section 1: Catholicism and Philosophy 1. Thomism and the Future of Catholic Philosophy 2. MacIntyre's Thomist Revival: What Next? 3. The Diversity of Philosophy and the Unity of Its Vocation: Some Philosophical Reflections on Fides et Ratio Section 2: Faith and Reason 4. Critical Orthodoxy 5. Infallibility, Authority and Faith 6. Incarnational Anthropology 7. Examining the Assumption Section 3: Ethics and Politics 8. Medieval and Renaissance Ethics 9. Natural Law and Ethical Pluralism 10. From Law to Virtue and Back Again: On Veritatis Splendor 11. Can a Catholic be a Liberal? 12. Religious Toleration Section 4: Education and Spirituality 13. Chesterton's Philosophy of Education 14. Religion in Education: in Defence of a tradition 15. Catholic Education and Catholic Identity 16. The Need of Spirituality in Catholic Education Section 5: Beauty and Contemplation 17. Medieval and Renaissance Aesthetics 18. Form: Meaning and Value: A History of the Philosophy of Architecture 19. Admiring the High Mountains: The Aesthetics of the Environment 20. De Consolatione Philosophiae Index