Fr. Philip-Neri Reese, O.P.

Nov. 3, 2025

Thomas Aquinas on Intellectual Memory – Fr. Philip-Neri Reese, O.P.

Fr. Philip-Neri Reese examines Thomas Aquinas’s theory of intellectual memory, tracing how Aquinas navigates conflicting authorities and ultimately defends the preservation of intelligible species in the possible intellect.

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Sept. 23, 2025

Dividing and Relating the Sciences in Aquinas I Fr. Philip-Neri Reese…

Fr. Philip-Neri Reese analyzes Aquinas’s method for dividing and relating the sciences, clarifying the distinction between speculative and practical sciences, the role of material and formal causes, and the concept of mixed o...

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April 28, 2025

Logic and Truth in God, Nature, and the Artificial | Fr. Philip-Neri …

Fr. Philip-Neri Reese explores the relationship between logic and truth as they manifest in God, the natural world, and artificial constructs, emphasizing the distinct ways in which logic operates within divine, natural, and human-made realities.

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Jan. 1, 2025

Truth, Goodness, and Fantasy Literature | Fr. Philip-Neri Reese, O.P.

This lecture was given on November 2nd, 2024, at Thomistic Institute in Limerick.

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