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“The Presence of the Spirit Overcomes All Barriers”

“The Presence of the Spirit Overcomes All Barriers”, a homily by His Eminence Sean Cardinal O’Malley, Archbishop Emeritus of Boston. Given at Convocation 2026, Thomas Aquinas College, New England.

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“We are Called to Be Protectors”

“We are Called to Be Protectors”, remarks by His Eminence Sean Cardinal O’Malley, Archbishop Emeritus of Boston. Given at Convocation 2026, Thomas Aquinas College, New England.

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Artificial General Intelligence_ Superintelligent AI and Humane Futures - John-Clark Levin | TAC

How should we understand artificial intelligence, and what place should it have in a genuinely human future? Held at Thomas Aquinas College August 3–6, 2026, The Mind and the Machine brought together philosophers, technologists, educators, and industry leaders to examine artificial intelligence through the perennial questions of the Western intellectual and Catholic traditions. Across lectures,…

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“The Lamb, the Beast, and the Machine” - John Johnson | The Mind and the Machine

How should we understand artificial intelligence, and what place should it have in a genuinely human future? Held at Thomas Aquinas College August 3–6, 2026, The Mind and the Machine brought together philosophers, technologists, educators, and industry leaders to examine artificial intelligence through the perennial questions of the Western intellectual and Catholic traditions. Across lectures,…

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Artificial Superintelligence and the Pursuit of Wisdom - Dr. Michael Augros|The Mind and the Machine

How should we understand artificial intelligence, and what place should it have in a genuinely human future? Held at Thomas Aquinas College August 3–6, 2026, The Mind and the Machine brought together philosophers, technologists, educators, and industry leaders to examine artificial intelligence through the perennial questions of the Western intellectual and Catholic traditions. Across lectures,…

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"Minding What Is Mindless" - Dr. Antón Barba-Kay | The Mind and the Machine

How should we understand artificial intelligence, and what place should it have in a genuinely human future? Held at Thomas Aquinas College August 3–6, 2026, The Mind and the Machine brought together philosophers, technologists, educators, and industry leaders to examine artificial intelligence through the perennial questions of the Western intellectual and Catholic traditions. Across lectures,…

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"AI: A Perspective from a Catholic Google Engineer" - Vic Gundotra | The Mind and the Machine

How should we understand artificial intelligence, and what place should it have in a genuinely human future? Held at Thomas Aquinas College August 3–6, 2026, The Mind and the Machine brought together philosophers, technologists, educators, and industry leaders to examine artificial intelligence through the perennial questions of the Western intellectual and Catholic traditions. Across lectures,…

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“Human Flourishing in the Machine Age” | Panel Discussion

How should we understand artificial intelligence, and what place should it have in a genuinely human future? Held at Thomas Aquinas College August 3–6, 2026, The Mind and the Machine brought together philosophers, technologists, educators, and industry leaders to examine artificial intelligence through the perennial questions of the Western intellectual and Catholic traditions. Across lectures,…

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"The Philosophic Implications of AI" - Rev. Philip Larrey, Ph.D. | The Mind and the Machine

How should we understand artificial intelligence, and what place should it have in a genuinely human future? Held at Thomas Aquinas College August 3–6, 2026, The Mind and the Machine brought together philosophers, technologists, educators, and industry leaders to examine artificial intelligence through the perennial questions of the Western intellectual and Catholic traditions. Across lectures,…

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“The Problem of Bread: Art and Nature in Thomas’s Ontology of Artifacts”

“The Problem of Bread: Art and Nature in Thomas’s Ontology of Artifacts” by Matthew Lomanno (University of St. Thomas, Houston). Presented at the Thomas Aquinas College 2026 Thomistic Summer Conference.

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“Metaphysics of Peace”

“Metaphysics of Peace” by LTC Joshua Lehman (United States Military Academy). Presented at Thomas Aquinas College’s 2026 Thomistic Summer Conference.

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“Theology as a Guide to Aquinas’s Cognitive Philosophy”

“Theology as a Guide to Aquinas’s Cognitive Philosophy” by Benjamin Augros (Baylor University). Presented at Thomas Aquinas College’s 2026 Thomistic Summer Conference.

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“Ways of Seeing: Experience of Lower Methods as Prior to Divine Science”

“Ways of Seeing: Experience of Lower Methods as Prior to Divine Science” by Dr. John McCarthy (Thomas Aquinas College, New England). Presented at Thomas Aquinas College’s 2026 Thomistic Summer Conference.

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“Thomas Aquinas’s Philosophical Doctrine of Creation”

“Thomas Aquinas’s Philosophical Doctrine of Creation” by Dr. Brandon Zimmerman (University of St. Thomas, Houston). Presented at Thomas Aquinas College’s 2026 Thomistic Summer Conference.

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“Plotinus: Omnipresence and Transcendence of the One in VI 5 [23]”

“Plotinus: Omnipresence and Transcendence of the One in VI 5 [23]” by Rev. Gary Gurtler, S.J. (Boston College). Presented at Thomas Aquinas College’s 2026 Thomistic Summer Conference.

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“Two Distinctions of the Same Realities: Movement and Activity vs. Transitive and Immanent Action”

“Two Distinctions of the Same Realities: Movement and Activity vs. Transitive and Immanent Action” by Dr. John Francis Nieto (Thomas Aquinas College, New England). Presented at Thomas Aquinas College’s 2026 Thomistic Summer Conference.

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“Aquinas on Simplicity and Analogy: A Problem in Natural Theology”

“Aquinas on Simplicity and Analogy: A Problem in Natural Theology” by Rev. David Paternostro, S.J. (Creighton University). Presented at Thomas Aquinas College’s 2026 Thomistic Summer Conference.

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“Privatizing the Good: The Metaphysical Roots of Envy in St. Thomas Aquinas”

“Privatizing the Good: The Metaphysical Roots of Envy in St. Thomas Aquinas” by Dr. Michael Wahl (Providence College). Presented at Thomas Aquinas College’s 2026 Thomistic Summer Conference.

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“‘Let One the Ruler Be, One the King’: The Many Gods of Aristotle’s XII.8”

“‘Let One the Ruler Be, One the King’: The Many Gods of Aristotle’s XII.8” by Dr. Joshua Lo (Thomas Aquinas College, New England). Presented at Thomas Aquinas College’s 2026 Thomistic Summer Conference.

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