Defended Dissertations


  Boettcher Linda Riviere  
2009 Tjaya Thomas Hidya Totality, Other, Infinite:Relation Between Ethics & Religion in Works of Levinas
2009 Formichelli Michael A. Aristotle's Theoroy of PROHAIRESIS and Its Significance for Accounts of Human Action and Practical Reasoning
2009 Connolly Seán M. Reality of Knowing:The Status of Ideas in Aquinas and Reid
2009 DeRoo Neal B. Futurity in Phenomenology
2009 Diddy Kondjo Brossala The Missing Profiles and Co-Presencing: Finding a Horizon of Mutuality and Intersubjectivity for a Democratic Political Society in Husserl's Phenomenology
2009

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Sr. Elinor Saint Thomas Aquinas on the Death Penalty
2009 Gibeault Amanda Toward and Engaged Account of Objectivity:Contributions from Early Phenomenology
2009 Gregor Brian Anthropologia Crucis:Philosophical Anthropology of the Cross
2009 Braunstein Phillip J. Eclipsing Thought: Nietzsche and the Homeric Shadow
2008 Weis Lauren E. Metaphysics of Sex and Gender:Human Embodiment, Multiplicity, Contingency
2008 Mushamalirwa Cicura Donatien Identity & Historicity,Hermeneutics of Contemporary African Marginality
2008 Ekwueme Evaristus O. Bernard Lonergan's Notion of Emergent Probability
2008 Ferrier Sean Gerard View from Below:Political Concepts in Foucault's LaterWork
2007 Lapkoff Ayli A Philosophical Reflection on Nature Writing
2007 Fenn  Margarita L. Aristotle's Account of Sensing and Knowing
2007 Strand Narve Normative Inquiry After Wittgenstein
2007 Fournier Michael Cicero, Seneca and Boethius on Consolation
2007 Harper Sarah J. Role-Centered Morality
2007 Nassar Dalia T. Ontology of Presentation:Infinite&Finite in Early German Phil
2006 Tanke Joseph J. Michel Foucault&Visual Culture:Toward a Genealogy of Mod
2006 Dyck Corey William Kant and the Leibnizian Conception of Mind
2006 O'Connor John K. Husserl's Idealisms&Avoidance of Metabasis Eis Allo Genos
2006 Tadie Joseph L. Between Humilities:Retrieval of St. Thomas Aquinas on Virt
2006 Leavitt Neal Wilson Reflections on Environment and First Person Point of View
2006 Brown Eric     Reasons Contextualism
2005 Daka, S.J. Lawrence Towards a Human Empowerment Approach to Justice
2005 Stambovsky Phillip Inference as Philosophical Prob:Onto-Epistemological Inquiry
2005 Oduke, S.J. Charles O. Lonergan's Notion of Cosmopolis:Study of Higher Viewpoint
2005 Parekh Serena Phenomenological Analysis of Human Rights in Work Arendt
2005 Westfall Joseph Kierkegaardian Author:Authorship in Kierkegaard's Criticism
2005 Makuru Simon J. Violence & Liberation:Fanon's Political Phil of Humanization
2005 Jaramillo Alicia The total transcendence of the infinite in Thomas Aquinas
2005 Manoussakis John P. God After Metaphysics: A Theological Aesthetic
2005 Esmail Hussain Possibility of Philosophical Discourse in Plato's Theaetetus 
2005 Bollert David Wonder of Philosopher & Citizen: Plato, Aristotle & Heidegger
2004 Zilles Michael Stanley Cavell: The Exercise Of Philosophical Authority
2004 Pitoyo Augustios Human Plurality In Arendt's Philosophy & Indonesian Political Situation
2004 Rojka Lubos Eternity of God: Lonergan & Swinburne
2004 Ridge John Philosophical Analysis of Fundamental Law of Marriage in American Jurisprudence
2004 Hutchins Debby Fitch’s Proof and the Prospects for Anti-Realism
2004 O’Donovan Maeve Situating Simone de Beauvoir: A Re-Reading of The Second Sex
2003 Clewis Robert The Aesthetic and the Moral: the Kantian Sublime in the OBSERVATIONS …
2003 Momsa Fritz Descartes and the Gods of Piety and Science
2002 Havis Devonya N. Nimble or Not at All Ethico-Political Play of Indeterminancy
2002 Boettcher James W. Reasonableness & Political Justification: Rawls' Reason
2002 McGushin Edward F. The Poetic Subject:  Foucault's Genealogy of Philosophy
2001 Treanor Brian Paradox of Justice&Love:Levinas&Marcel on Nature of Other
2001 Harrington Larry Michael Problem of Paradigmatic Causality&Knowledge in Dionysius
2001 Latona Max J. Mythological Dimension of Parmenides' Thought
2001 Manna Margaret C. Human Slavery&Problem of Self-Knowledge in Nietzsche
2001 Shay Joseph G. Radicalization of Phenomenological Theory of Meaning
2001 Vallor Shannon How We Think About Things:Ref.in Husserl&AnalyticTradition
2000 Miller Michael R. Defense of Reconciliation Between Divine Will & Freedom
2000 Brown Patrick D. System and History' in the Thought of Bernard Lonergan
2000 Goodman Mark Give the Word:  Levinas and Heidegger on Language
2000 Manwelo, S.J. Paulin The Limitlessness of Justice Reading Rawls Backwards
2000 Glenn Sarah E. Relations and Reality: The Metaphysics of Parts and Wholes
2000 Mendes de Oliveira Ruben Question Concerning Technology: Relevance of Aquinas El
2000 Walmsley,S.J. Gerard    Polymorphism of Consciousness as the Key to Philosophy
2000 Campbell Scott M. Facticity of Life & Language in the Early Work of Heidegger
1999 Desta Dagnachew A. Sartre's Defense of Subjectivity and Freedom
1998 Engelmann Edward M. Mechanism, Reductionism & Artificial in Light of the Classical Tradition
1999 Galdos Antonia D. Quest for Intelligibility Through Science: Newton, Einstein, Husserl
1999 Bruno Paul W. The Concept of Genius: Its Origin and Function in Kant's Third Critique
1999 Ayorogo Peter A. Openness to God:Comparative Study of African and Western Phil. Of Evil
1999 Fesenko Alexander S. Rational Origins of Modern Constitutionalism: Rus & Am in Hegel & Kant
1999 Lew Greg K. Hans-Georg Gadamer: Hermeneutics, Ontology and Praxis
1999 Vila-Chã, SJ João José Amor intellectualis? Leone Ebreo (Judah Abravanel) & Intel. of Love
1998 McNamara Steven R. Development of Kant's Transcendental Ideal: Leibnizian Metaphysics
1998 Donohoe Janet A. Genetic Phenomenology, Intersubjectivity&Husserlian Account of Ethics
1998 Daigler Matthew A. Paul Ricoeur's Hermeneutic Ontology:  Between Aristotle and Kant
1997 Johnson Jeffrey P. Dogma and Dictatorship:The Political Thought of Juan Donoso Cortés
1997 Maxwell, Jr. Michael P. Existential Foundations for Methodical Ethics in Work of Lonergan
1997 Maher Daniel P. Counting, One, and Being in Aristotle's Metaphysics
1997 McNabb Darin M. Strange Attraction:C.S. Peirce, Chaos Theory & Reclamation of Prag
1996 Freiberger Erich D. Genesis of Hegel's Concept of Life:Translation of 1803&5 Lena Lect
1996 Ekka Valentine Cultural Pluralism&Possibility of Convergence in Thoughts/Lonerg
1996 Braman Brian J. Drama of Human Existence:BernardLonergan's Notion of Authenticity
1996 Gendre Michael Hannah Arendt & Moderns: Phenomenological Critique of Mod. World
1996 Findley Stephen G. Thinking Towards the System: The Writings of the Young Hegel 
1996 Pinholster Michael E. Fault & Light: Negativity in Work of Martin Heidegger, 1919-1943
1996 Overenget Einar Heidegger: A Phenomenological Interpretation of Subjectivity
1995 David Luis Politics of the Personal in Michel Foucault: Working on Ourselves
1995 Thaker Pramod Philosophical Foundations in Ancient Indian Medicine
1995 Marcum James A. Tampering With Nature:  Experiment and Scientific Practice
1995 Scorzello, Jr. Rev. Joseph Monopsychism of "Latin Averroism" in Italian Renaissance Phil.
1995 Sokolowski William R. A Consideration of Peirce's Realism
1995 Augros Michael A. Euclid's Fifth Postulate and the Nature of Geometrical Truth
1994 Stark Tracey L. The Emancipatory Potential of Kant's Critique of Judgment
1994 Kleist Edward E. Contemplation and Judgment in Kant's Aesthetics
1994 Doorley, C.Ss.R. Mark J. Role of Feelings in the Ethical Intentionality Analysis of B. Lonergan
1994 Mattis Susan E. Chih-i's Appropriation of Madhyamaka:  Changing Conceptions
1994 Kebung Konrad Michel Foucault's Parrhesia and the Question of Ethics
1994 Pucci Edi The Longing of the Self:  Ricoeur on Personal Identity
1994 Salazar Oswaldo Elements of a Hermeneutical Elucidation of Knowledge
1994 Kane Michael T. The Role of Temporality in Descartes' Deelopment
1994 McMenamin David J. Michel Foucault: Resistance and the Rethinking of the Subject
1994 Johnson Katherine Critique of Rorty's Interpretation of James' Pragmatist Theory
1993 Bottum IV Joseph H. The Concept of Decline
1993 McNellis, S.J. Paul W. The Family and the Analogy of Gratitude
1993 Swindal James C. Jürgen Habermas and the Philosophy of Reflection
1993 Freimiller Jane Relative Purposiveness in Kant's Third Critique
1993 Abu-Sway Mustafa The Genetic Development in Al-Ghazzaliyy's Epistemology
1993 Hippler Arthur M. Impediments to Aristotle's Life-Sciences
1993 Meade Elizabeth Thinking in the World: Ethical Thought of Hannah Arendt
1993 Makang Jean-Marie Problem of Democratic Inclusion in Light of Racial Question
1993 Lang David Matter, Physical Quantity, & Place in Scholastic Cosmology
1993 Ranieri John Vision & Order:  Eric Voegelin on Society & Social Change
1993 Duque Estrada Paulo Gadamer's Rehabilitation of Practical Philosophy
1992 O'Connor Paul Lonergan's Analysis of Cycles of Economic Life
1992 Ziniewicz Gordon Democracy and Imagination: Practical Ideal. of Dewey
1992 Curley, OSB Augustine J Augustine'sCritique of Skepticism:Commentary on Contra Academ.
1992 Mizuno Kayano Shinran's Pathos of the Infinite
1991 Belleville Richard In Defense of Fatherhood
1991 Griffin Drew E. The Limits of Trad.:  Fred. Nietzsche & The Greeks
1991 O'Neil Eileen A. On the Theory of Medical Knowing
1991 Elsayed Mohamed The Verifiability Princ. in Logical Pos. Phil.
1990 Hoffmeyer John Time & Poss. in Hegel's Logic
1990 Hance Allen Person & Law in Hegel's Jena Writings (Blanchette)
1989 Aiken David W. Sharp Compassion:  Kierk. on the Prob of Sin
1989 Kidder Paulette The Idea of the Good & Prac. Phil. in the Thought of H. Gadamer
1989 Donaghy John Albert Spir. in Plato's Republic:  The Ed. of To Thymoeides
1989 Pensky Maxim The Pol. of Melancholia, Stud. in the Work of W. Benjamin
1989 Moreira Americo Role of Marx. in the Anti-Col. Revolution in Black Africa
1989 Haggerty William Techne & the Just City in Plato's Republic I-IV
1989 DeChiara-Quenzer Deborah Plato's Phil.:  Phil. Meth. & Its Application
1988 Hughes Glen Mystery & Myth in the Phil. of Eric Voegelin
1988 Rebard Theodore Germain Grisez's Natural Law Theory: Thomistic Critque
1988 Mahon Michael Foc. Nietzschean Genealogy:  Study of M.Foucault's Nietz. Prob
1988 Serequeberhan Tsenay Poss. of African Freedom A. Phil. Exploration
1987 Barash Carol The Insanity Def.:  An Excusing Condition
1987 Errishi Ali Prephysics
1987 Jungbluth Joan M. Ethic. Elem. I. Kant Critique of Pure Reason
1987 Kidder Paul Rel. of Knowing & Being in Lonergan Philosophy
1987 Moore George Nietzsche's Concept of Poetry
1987 Stern Joseph Dec. Making Proc. in Jewis Law Pert. to Medicine
1987 Bello Rafael Measure, Analogy & Method in Sci & Phil
1986 Babich Babette E. Towards a Persp. Aesth. of Truth:  Nietz., Phil. & Science
1986 Brown Montague Permanent Creation
1986 Capobianco Richard Phil. Exam. of C. G. Jungs Notion of the Self
1986 Cronin Brian Rel of Pluralism in Writings of Lonergan to Afric. Chris. Theo.
1986 Fennessey Maureen Parmenides of Velia Fragment I
1986 Flesche David E. From Dom. to Dial.:  Analysis of Cit. Underst. Early Hegel
1986 Jacobs Philip Pres. of Norm. Rules Pre-Cond. Object. Epis. C. Pierce
1985 Bowen-Moore Patricia Theme of Natality in Thought of H. Arendt
1985 Chansky James D. Schopenhauer's Aesthetic Meta.
1985 Ichizawa Masanori Renunciation in Kierkegaard
1984 Broderick David G. Objectivity:  Aquinas & Popper
1984 Locke Patricia Hegel on Arch.:  Constr. & Metaphor Lect. Fine Art
1983 Carroll-Keeley Louise Nietzsche's Concept of Happiness
1983 McGinley Kevin Physic and Intellectual Conversion in the Phil. of Lonergan
1983 Satty Glenn Fichte on State & War:  Meta. Justification
1982 Athanus James A. The Objectifiable Correlation of Phil. of Science
1982 Devakul Nipada Shaftesbury, Hutchenson & Hume on the Theo. of Taste
1982 Murphy Timothy Tchg. the Dance:  Nietzsche as Educator
1981 Douillard Paul Meta. & Epist. in Decartes' Meditations
1981 Duffy Charles G. Nicholas Ivanovich Lobachevsky Phil. of Science
1981 Walker James H. Perc. Cont. Soc. Theo. of Recol. with the Ideas Huss. Phen.
1980 Decker James T. Phen. of the Unapparent:  Heidegger of Parmenides
1980 Schmidt Dennis Bet. Hegel & Heidegger:  An Essay On Dialectic & Difference
1980 Stevenson Frank Lao-Tzu's Tao as Fan-Rev. & Fu-Return
1980 Villarini-Jusino Angel R. Crit. Theo & Ethics:  Role of Ethics in Marx's Thought
1978 Baillie Harold The Psychological Foundation of Aristotelean Wisdom
1978 Fallon Richard Soren Kierkegaard's Concept of Madness
1978 Farland Julien Contemp. Critiques of Technology
1978 Foti Veronique Two Faces of Descartes: Relation Bet. Method, Physics & Metap
1978 Griffith William T. Liberation Process as a Dialectic of Socialization & Desocial.
1978 Vallicella William Kant, Subjectivity, and Facticity
1978 Wisneski Edward J. Ulrich of Strasbourg, Summa De Bono: De Virtutibus
1977 Aboulafia Mitchell Finitude, Inf & Time A Study in Hegel's Idea of Sys.
1977 Egbujie † Innocent I. The Hermeneutics of the African Traditional Culture
1977 Huber Richard K. Plato's Symposium Decoded
1977 Meagher Edward D. Development of Whitehead's Concept of God
1977 Naufal Layla Heidegger's Movement of Thought
1977 Novak Donald The Heart in the Phil. of St. Augustine
1977 Sevensky Robert L. Tow. a Phil of Evil Role of Myth of Fall in Thought of Tillich &
1977 Smith Quentin P. Phen.of Feeling Crit.Dev. of Theo. of Feeling Huss., Schel.& Sa
1977 Soo Francis Mao Tse Tung's Theory of Dialectic
1977 Wright Kathleen R. Role of Refl. in the Form of Hegels Concept of Spec.
1976 Frontczak Deidre M.S. Eros & Art:  A Dialectical Study Through Nietzsche & Freud
1976 Gaffney Richard J. Some Meta. Implications of Existential Import & Sq. of Opposi
1976 Gay William C. Action vs. Society:  analysis of Weber and Marx
1976 Gross Richard Quality & Quantity:  Analysis of Influence of Hegel on Marx
1976 Jones John D. The Hidden & Manifest Divinity:  Study & Translation Areopag
1976 Kopaczynski Germain Linguistic Ramif. of Essence-Existence Debate: A Commemora
1976 May James R. Class Ideology as Phil: Phil.&Politics in Plato's Apol.,Gior, Re
1976 McAdam † Richard D. Temporality and Ethics in William James
1976 Orgel Gary S. Religion and the Modern State:  A Hegelian Analysis
1976 Sabatini (married name: Hannon) Amy V. A Phenomenology of Out-of-the-Body Experience
1976 Shenkman Michael H. Foundations of Dialectical Science
1976 Simons Lewis Paul Friedrich Nietzsche and the Historical Sense
1975 Alvino James J. Fr. Cogitoto Mitsein-the Onthology of Socialty
1975 Cobb † Veda Alison Language & Ontologies in Aristotle's Categories
1975 Klein Denis D. Dimensions of Culture in the Thought of Lonergan
1975 Santilli Paul C. The Notion of Style in Merleau-Ponty
1975 Schindler Stefan D. Sartre Contra Freud
1975 Sullivan Robert J. Form.of A.Schutz's Category of Relevance: Fund.Category of Kr
1975 Valone James J. Phenomenology of A. Schutz, Tow. a Phil of the Soc. Science
1974 Gendreau Francis R. The Realism of William James
1974 Goff Edwin L. The Teaching and Learning of Virtue
1974 Grimm Rudiger H. Knowledge & Power:  Nietzsche's Will to Power as Epist. Prin
1974 Maslanka John S. Interrelationship of Being and Lang. in Heidegger's Thought
1974 McNally Patrick H. The Unity and Consistency of Nicomachean Ethics
1974 Mishkin Paul A. The Equation of Knowledge with Certainty
1974 Panaro Gerard P. Personal Knowing:  Some Implications for the Phil of Religion
1974 Polansky Ronald M. Aristotle's Understanding of Human Affectivity
1974 Robbins Dennis A. Towards a Phenomenology of Human Emotion
1974 Salladay Susan A. Nature&Funct.of Rel.Lang.inKierk Theor. of Truth&Indirect Co
1974 Taylor Charles S. Friendship of Art & Science:  Inquiry into Nietzsche's Writings
1974 Tracy George E. On the Nature of Symbol
1973 Savage Charles M. Work and Meaning A Phenom. Inquiry
1973 Traub Donald F. Gabriel Marcel's Concrete Approaches to Society
1972 Debrock Guy J. Sache & Sage:  The Devel. of the Pro. of Lang. in Hegel's Phil.
1972 Early Tom H.  Creativity & Value: An Elucidation of Meta. Status of Whitehead
1972 Martos Joseph B. Lonergan Theo. of Transcendent Knowing
1972 McCarthy George E. The Social Anthropology of Hegel and Marx
1972 Outlaw Lucius T. Lang.&Transform.of Consciousness: Fndts. for Herm. of Blck C
1972 Petti Fred C. Method and Meta. in the Phil of Descartes
1971 Scally Thomas Role of Natural Justice in Phil of Thomas Hobbes
1971 VonJess Wilma G. Divine Attrib. in the Thought of St. Augustine
1970 Bukala, S.J. Casimir Intersubjectivity in Sartre's Dramatic Phil.
1970 Commenator George E. The Phenomenology of Love in Max Scheler
1970 McGinley John W. Question of Life in Heideggers Being & Time
1970 O'Neill William On Models in the Phil. of Nature
1970 Wall Thomas Intentionality and the Analogy Theory of Thinking
1969 Carmody Denise Lardner The Notion of Self-Transcendence in Lonergan
1969 DeCesare Richard Comparative Eval. of the Soc. Self in the Phil. of Mead & Marce
1969 Dillon James P. Idea and Object in the Phil. of Josiah Royce
1969 Shipka Thomas Social Conflict and Re-Construction