Joseph Donat
The Freedom of Science
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Imprimatur.
Author's Preface To The English Edition.
Translator's Note.
First Section. The Freedom of Science and its Philosophical Basis.
Chapter I. Science And Freedom.
Science.
Freedom.
Science.
Freedom.
Chapter II. Two Views Of The World And Their Freedom.
The Christian View of the World and its Freedom.
The Modern Idea of Freedom.
The Humanitarian View of the World.
The Autonomous Man.
The Period of Man's Emancipation.
The Christian View of the World and its Freedom.
The Modern Idea of Freedom.
The Humanitarian View of the World.
The Autonomous Man.
The Period of Man's Emancipation.
Chapter III. Subjectivism And Its Freedom.
Objectivism and Subjectivism.
The Autonomy of Reason.
The Modern Separation of Knowledge and Faith.
Relative Truth.
Objectivism and Subjectivism.
The Autonomy of Reason.
The Modern Separation of Knowledge and Faith.
Relative Truth.
Second Section. Freedom of Research and Faith.
Chapter I. Research And Faith In General.
Introduction.
What Faith is Not.
What Faith Is.
Faith and Reason.
Introduction.
What Faith is Not.
What Faith Is.
Faith and Reason.
Chapter II. The Authority Of Faith And The Free Exercise Of Research.
Preliminary Remarks.
1. Authority of Faith and Private Authority.
2. Science Retains its Method of Research.
3. Restraint Only in the Province of Revelation.
4. Infallible and Non-Infallible Teachings.
Obedience of Faith and Freedom of Action.
Obedience of Faith and Injury to Science.
Erravimus.
Preliminary Remarks.
1. Authority of Faith and Private Authority.
2. Science Retains its Method of Research.
3. Restraint Only in the Province of Revelation.
4. Infallible and Non-Infallible Teachings.
Obedience of Faith and Freedom of Action.
Obedience of Faith and Injury to Science.
Erravimus.
Chapter III. Unprepossession Of Research.
What It Is.
Unprepossession and Religious Conviction.
The Duty to Believe and Scientific Demonstration.
What Unprepossession is Not.
An Erroneous Supposition.
What It Is.
Unprepossession and Religious Conviction.
The Duty to Believe and Scientific Demonstration.
What Unprepossession is Not.
An Erroneous Supposition.
Chapter IV. Accusations And Objections.
The Enemy of Progress.
The Testimony of History.
A False Progress.
The Syllabus.
The Condemnation of Modernism.
The Index.
Galileo, and Other Topics.
Comments on the Galileo Case.
Copernicus on the Index till 1835.
The Enemy of Progress.
The Testimony of History.
A False Progress.
The Syllabus.
The Condemnation of Modernism.
The Index.
Galileo, and Other Topics.
Comments on the Galileo Case.
Copernicus on the Index till 1835.
Chapter V. The Witnesses of the Incompatibility Of Science And Faith.
The Objection.
The Old Masters.
Modern Times.
Mature Science Respects Faith.
The Objection.
The Old Masters.
Modern Times.
Mature Science Respects Faith.
Third Section. The Liberal Freedom of Research.
The Yoke of the Sun.
Chapter I. Free From The Yoke Of The Supernatural.
Ignoramus, We Ignore.
The Principle of Exclusive Natural Causation.
“I Know not Jesus Christ, His Only Begotten Son, Our Lord.”
The Truth is not in Them.
Ignoramus, We Ignore.
The Principle of Exclusive Natural Causation.
“I Know not Jesus Christ, His Only Begotten Son, Our Lord.”
The Truth is not in Them.
Chapter II. The Unscientific Method.
False Reasoning.
Without Knowledge of the Human Nature.
Mental Bondage.
Without Earnestness.
Without Reverence.
False Reasoning.
Without Knowledge of the Human Nature.
Mental Bondage.
Without Earnestness.
Without Reverence.
Chapter III. The Bitter Fruit.
The Vocation of Science.
Are We Still Christians?
Reduced to Beggary.
Despairing of Truth.
In All Directions of the Compass.
Without Peace and without Joy.
A Rock in the Waters.
The Vocation of Science.
Are We Still Christians?
Reduced to Beggary.
Despairing of Truth.
In All Directions of the Compass.
Without Peace and without Joy.
A Rock in the Waters.
Fourth Section. Freedom of Teaching.
Preliminary Conceptions and Distinctions.
Chapter I. Freedom Of Teaching And Ethics.
Freedom of Teaching is Necessary.
A Twofold Freedom of Teaching and Its Presumption.
Unlimited Freedom in Teaching not Demanded.
1. Not by Veracity.
2. Not the Duty of Science.
3. No Innate Right.
1. Not by Veracity.
2. Not the Duty of Science.
3. No Innate Right.
Unrestricted Freedom of Teaching Inadmissible.
“Every One to Form His Own Judgment”?
“Knowledge does no Harm”?
“The Vehicle of Truth.”
Serious Charges.
Tell Me with Whom Thou Goest.
The Responsibility before History.
Freedom of Teaching is Necessary.
A Twofold Freedom of Teaching and Its Presumption.
Unlimited Freedom in Teaching not Demanded.
1. Not by Veracity.
2. Not the Duty of Science.
3. No Innate Right.
1. Not by Veracity.
2. Not the Duty of Science.
3. No Innate Right.
Unrestricted Freedom of Teaching Inadmissible.
“Every One to Form His Own Judgment”?
“Knowledge does no Harm”?
“The Vehicle of Truth.”
Serious Charges.
Tell Me with Whom Thou Goest.
The Responsibility before History.
Chapter II. Freedom Of Teaching And The State.
Universities as State Institutions.
The Object of the State.
Protection for the Spiritual Foundations of Life.
Protection for Christianity.
Restriction of Right.
The Freedom of Teaching in History.
Freedom of Teaching and Party Rule.
Free Universities.
The Church and the Universities.
Universities as State Institutions.
The Object of the State.
Protection for the Spiritual Foundations of Life.
Protection for Christianity.
Restriction of Right.
The Freedom of Teaching in History.
Freedom of Teaching and Party Rule.
Free Universities.
The Church and the Universities.
Fifth Section. Theology.
Chapter I. Theology And Science.
Theology as a Science.
Theology and Progress.
Theology and Freedom of Science.
Ecclesiastical Supervision of Teaching.
The Oath Against Modernism.
Bonds of Love, not of Servitude.
Theology as a Science.
Theology and Progress.
Theology and Freedom of Science.
Ecclesiastical Supervision of Teaching.
The Oath Against Modernism.
Bonds of Love, not of Servitude.
Chapter II. Theology And University.
Do we Desire to Remain Christians?
Theological Faculty in State and Church.
Law and Freedom. An Epilogue.
Do we Desire to Remain Christians?
Theological Faculty in State and Church.
Law and Freedom. An Epilogue.
Index.
Footnotes
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