Metaphysics of the Person and Medical Ethics (2018)

This talk was given at the 6th Annual Catholic Medical Association Medical Student and Resident Boot Camp at the University of St. Mary of the Lake, Mundelein, Illinois on June 21, 2018. I begin with a brief discussion of the role of the Magisterium for Medical...

Ethical Issues: Foundational Metaphysical Distinctions

This is a two part series on Ethical Issues, Spring 2016 at Salve Regina University. In the first half of the lecture I explain a series of distinctions within being for the purpose of preparing the way for more meaningful discussion of the ethical issues we will...