The Department of Philosophy Dissertations and Theses Series is comprised of dissertations and theses authored by Marquette University's Department of Philosophy doctoral and master's students.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2002

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Kant on Love for Oneself: Why Respect for the Moral Law, But not the Desire for Happiness, is a moral incentive, Lawrence Masek

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Essence, Individuation, and Artifact: An Aristotelian Model for Familiar Concrete Particulars, Chad V. Meister

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Normative Strategies for Resolving Human Rights Conflicts, Eugene T. Rice

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Descartes' Theory Against Artificial Intelligence and the Micro-World, John R. Visintainer

Theses/Dissertations from 2001

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The Aesthetic Hermeneutics of Hans-Georg Gadamer and Hans Urs von Balthasar: A Comparative Analysis, Jason Paul Bourgeois

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Mill's View of Moral Sentiments, with Application to Advertising Ethics, Andrew Benjamin Gustafson

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A vicebron (Solomon lbn Gabirol) and Aquinas on Primary and Secondary Causality, John A. Laumakis

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The Kehre and Heidegger's "Beitraege zur Philosophie (Vom Ereignis)", Louis J. Schiano

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The Kehre and Heidegger's Beiträge zur Philosophie (vom Ereignis), Louis J. Schiano Jr.

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Faith and Reason in the Philosophy of Edith Stein, Karl C. Schudt

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Faith and Reason in the Philosophy of Edith Stein, Karl Christian Schudt

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Richard A. McCormick's Proportionalism: A Consequentialist Ethical Theory, Patrick A. Tully

Theses/Dissertations from 2000

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The Moral Dimensions of Michael Martin's Atheology: A Critical Assessment, Paul H. Copan

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The moral dimensions of Michael Martin's atheology: A critical assessment, Paul Harold Copan

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Charles S. Peirce: Truth, Reality, and Objective Semiotic Idealism, Michael J. Forest

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Ricoeur's Theory of Narrative As a Reformulation of Husserl's Notion of Intentionality, Paul R. Gyllenhammer

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Is God a "what"?: Aquinas, Neoplatonism, and the Divine Essence, John P. Rosheger

Theses/Dissertations from 1999

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The Trinitarian Nature of Hegel's Ontological Argument, Patricia Marie Calton

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Kant's Conception of the Self: Applying the Dual-Aspect Reading of the Phenomena/noumena Distinction to the Self, Theodore Di Maria Jr.

Transformation and community, Russell W Dumke

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Transformation and Community, Russell W. Dumke

Aristotle's theory of substance in "Metaphysics Zeta-Eta", Hye-Kyung Kim

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Aristotle's Theory of Substance in Metaphysics Zeta-Eta, Hye-Kyung Kim

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Freedom, God, and Empiricism in Locke, Eric A. Manchester

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The Problem of Love: the Relationship Between the Love of Self and the Love of Others, Self-Fulfillment and Self-Denial, Alan Roy Vincelette

Theses/Dissertations from 1998

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Berkeley: Perception, Conception, and Indexical Thought, Theodore Michael Daniel Cooke

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The Relationship of Materiality to Religious Consciousness in the Protestant Reformed Tradition, Larry D. Harwood

Theses/Dissertations from 1997

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Spinoza on Community, Affectivity, and Life Values, Steven L. Barbone

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The role of matter in Aristotle's metaphysics, Beverly Katherine Hinton

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Whether a Creature is More Perfect in Itself or in God's Knowledge According to Saint Thomas Aquinas, Joseph A. Mordente

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Augustine's Doctrine of Weakness of the Will After 411, Ann Ann Pang White

Augustine's doctrine of weakness of the will after 411, Ann Ann Pang-White

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A critical analysis of technology transfer, ideology, and development in the context of communication technology in the Philippines, Pablito Martinez Tagura

Theses/Dissertations from 1996

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Perspectives in Jurisprudence: An Analysis of H.L.A. Hart's Legal Theory, Eric J. Boos

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Hegel's Assimilation of Aristotelian Teleology: Hegel After Darwin, Anthony R. Catenazzo

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The Corpse of Faith and Reason: Hegel's Early Critique of the Philosophy of Subjectivity, Kipton E. Jensen

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Knowledge By Connaturality in St. Thomas Aquinas, Helen Virginia Keane

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The Nature of Commitment and Its Relationship to Freedom, Mary Jo Klein

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Existence as Dialectical Tension: A Study of the Philosophy of W. E. Hocking, Arthur R. Luther

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Possibility as a Principle in Leibniz's Thought, Peter J. Maxwell

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Possibility as a Principle in Leibniz's Thought, Peter J. Maxwell

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Out of a Kantian Chrysalis?: A Maritainian Critique of Maréchal, Ronald Dean McCamy

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Giambattista Vico and the Emergence of Historical Consciousness, Bradley Nelson Seidel

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Naming God: A Study in Semantics, David Alan White

Theses/Dissertations from 1995

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When Ethics Meets Politics: An Essay Concerning the Possibility of Fighting a Justified War in the Late Twentieth Century, Robert Paul Abele

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Malebranche and the Cartesian Problem of the Unconscious, Frederick Richard Ablondi Jr.

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The Real Distinction in Creatures Between Being and Essence According to William of Auvergne, Kevin J. Caster

The real distinction in creatures between being and essence according to William of Auvergne, Kevin Joseph Caster

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Philosophy and Incarnation, Steven A. Long

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Aquinas on the Unity of Perfect Moral Virtue and Its Significance for the Nature-Grace Question, Renée Mirkes

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The Development of the Relation between Authority and Freedom in the Political Philosophy of Yves R. Simon, Patricia Pallasch Radzin

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The Metaphysics of Human Freedom in Schopenhauer and Saint Augustine, Lance Byron Richey

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Community and normality in Husserl, Lara M. Trout

Theses/Dissertations from 1994

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Divine Simplicity : Aquinas and the Current Debate, Vincent M. Dever

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"Kant and the Matter of Cognition", William Harold Lentz

Theses/Dissertations from 1993

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Heteronomy As Condition for Freedom in Levinas' and Sartre's Ethics, Mylène Botbol-Baum

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Essentially Human: Democracy in the Thought of Yves R. Simon, Diane M. Caplin

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The Right to Dissent: Hannah Arendt's Defense of Civil Disobedience, Donna Hogans Engelmann

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Martin Heidegger's Notion of Repetition and the Problem of Historical Meaning, Janette M. Hodge

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The Informal Socialization of Catholic Elementary School Principals: Implications for Administrative Staff Development, Julie A. Stoffels

Theses/Dissertations from 1992

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The Value of Human Life and Bioethics: A Philosophical Assessment, Liselotte Chamberlain

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Reconnoitering the Role of Essence in Light of Esse: The Existential Thesis of Phelan, Clarke, and Carlo, Chris E. Curry

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The Grammar of Subjecthood: Wittgenstein, Deconstruction and Dennett's Intentional Stance, Wendy Lee-Lampshire

Theses/Dissertations from 1991

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Finality and Marriage, Margaret Monahan Hogan

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Capital as Organic Unity: The Role of Hegel's "Science of Logic" in Marx's "Gundrisse", Mark Edward Meaney

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An Ethical Analysis of Alcoholism in Light of Aristotle's Virtue Ethics, Maureen Milligan

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The Drama of Cartesian Morality, Vance G. Morgan

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On the Nature of Psychological Knowledge: An Analysis of the Models of Behaviorism, Cognitivism, and Phenomenology, George L. Raine

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The Meaning of Subjectivity in a Technological Society: Jacues Ellul's View of man as Dialogic Agent, Daryl J. Wennemann

Theses/Dissertations from 1990

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The Principle of Double Effect: Conditions and Applications, Mark William Barber

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The Metaphysics of Affectivity and Ethical Responsibility, Anthony F. Beavers

The metaphysics of affectivity and ethical responsibility, Anthony Francis Beavers

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The Development of the Concept of Liberty in British Philosophy from 1640 to 1863: Hobbes, Locke and Mill, Paul Chamberlain

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Heidegger and the principle of contradiction, Marianne Lucia Fulop

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Computerizing Aristotle's Categories, Christopher E. Lewis

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The distinction between phenomena and noumena and Kant's attempt to retain freedom, David J. Meinholz

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Meditations on the Will: A Critical Exposition and Analysis of Rene Descartes' Theory of the Will, James Petrik

Theses/Dissertations from 1989

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The First Principles of Natural Law: A Study of the Moral Theories of Aristotle and Saint Thomas Aquinas, Maria T. Carl

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The priority of responsibility in the ethical philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas, Robert Dennis Walsh

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The Priority of Responsibility in the Ethical Philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas, Robert Dennis Walsh

Theses/Dissertations from 1988

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Kierkegaard on Anxiety and Despair: An Analysis of "The Concept of Anxiety" and "The Sickness Unto Death", Gregory R. Beabout

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The Concept of the Unity of the Person in the Thought of Karol Wojtyla (Pope John Paul II), Stephen J. Heaney

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The concept of the unity of the person in the thought of Karol Wojtyla (Pope John Paul II), Stephen John Heaney

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Gabriel Marcel's Critique of the Thomist Proofs for God's Existence, Anne Mercedes Maloney

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Law as An Interpretive Concept: A Study of the Legal Philosophy of Ronald Dworkin, Kevin Sullivan

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Freedom and volition in St. Thomas Aquinas, Mike Wolfkiel

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Poetry and its victim : reflections on Republic X, Bradley Paul Wronski

Theses/Dissertations from 1987

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Human Nature and Eudaimonia in Aristotle, Don T. Asselin

Theses/Dissertations from 1986

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Mysticism and Cognitional Theory: A Presentation and Critique of the Work of Joseph Marechal, Jeannette Martin

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Happiness as self-appreciation in Aristotle'[s] Ethics, Valerie J. Petropoulos

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Deconstruction, Praxis and The Concept of Self, Keith C. Pheby

Theses/Dissertations from 1985

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'Experience' in William James as a Starting Point for Theology, James Michael Bergin

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Hegel's Concept of Property, Richard A. Davis

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GOODMAN AND THE SEMIOTIC THEORY OF ART (AESTHETICS, SYMBOLISM), LOWELL EMERSON HERR

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THE IMPERFECTION OF WOMAN IN THOMAS'S DOCTRINE OF WOMAN (ARISTOTLE, AUGUSTINE), RICHARD J MCGOWAN

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Simone Weil: Contributions Toward a Critique of Science, Jane Marie Pratt

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Human eternity in sensory and intellectual operations and the meaning of time according to the philosophical principles of St. Thomas Aquinas and his Aristotelian inheritance, Michael J. Sweeney

Theses/Dissertations from 1984

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Empirical Science and the Foundations of Clinical Psychology, Ronald J. Bombardi

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The Definition of the Human Soul in the Commentary on the Sentences of Peter Lombard by Peter of Tarantasia, O.P., Emanuel Carmel Buttigieg

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Sartre's Theory of Human Relations in Being and Nothingness and the Critique of Dialectical Reason, Lisa A. Hermes