Cambridge University Press 978-1-108-84032-3 — Aspects of Truth Catherine Pickstock Index More Information INDEX Aavitsland, Kristin Bliksrud, 121, 129, 130 and vitalism, 148 actual, the as coincidence of identity and difference, 280 and fields of sense, 219 between word and thing, 89, 102, 107 as opposed to the virtual, 195 in Aquinas. See Aquinas, Thomas priority of the possible over, 53, 69, 70, 159 irreducibility of, 110 priority over the possible, 211, 246 within and between things, 235, 261, 265 aesthetic, the Analytic philosophy and aesthesis, 207 and the ‘myth of the given’, 42, 145 and cognitive surprise, 178 deconstruction of by speculative realism, and synaesthesia. See synaesthesia 29, 179 as realist style, 237–8, 258 influence of American pragmatism on, 24 in Platonic-Hermetic-Scholastic metaphy- on truth, 10–24 sics, 270 origins of, 3–10 in speculative realist ontology, 207–13 Anderson, A. R., 7 Kantian. See Kant, Immanuel angels, 124, 129, 156, 190 object. See art Anglicanism, 260 Agamben, Giorgio, 119, 121, 123, 262 animals Alain of Lille, 282 and gift-exchange, 46, 49 Albert the Great, 135 biblical provisions for, 276 aleatory, the birds, 32, 210, 252 and representation, 102, 117 cats, 182, 184, 238 in Deleuze, 29 chestnut horse, 232 in Plato, 38 continuity between humans and, 142, in speculative realism, 32, 194–200, 236, 256 148–51, 157, 267 aletheia, 25–7, 217 dogs, 141–2, 149 allegoresis, 117, 131, 136 eels, 248 analogy elephants, 275 and conformation, 268 insects, 253 and gift-exchange, 44–6, 80 intelligence of, 64, 167, 199, 202 and knowledge, 47 kingfisher, 263 and metaphor, 110, 124 leopards, 248 and monism, 273 Pegasus, 217 and naming God, 96 pike, 263 and non-identical repetition, 43, 109, 110 rabbits, 32, 72 and representation, 112 sparrows, 208 and touch, 122 spontaneity of, 124 305 © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-1-108-84032-3 — Aspects of Truth Catherine Pickstock Index More Information 306 Index animals (cont.) art survival of, 98 and science, 173, 252 wasps, 263, 264, 275 and the artist, 16, 130, 252 wood pigeons, 97 and the serpentine line, 250 anthropology, 42, 120 as dance. See dance Christian, 124 as drama. See drama in and after Mauss. See Mauss, Marcel as fiction. See fiction of the gift; Caillé, Alain; Godbout, John as film. See film anti-psychologism as liturgy. See liturgy and the turn to logic, 3, 5–7, 150 as music. See music anti-, 91 as painting. See painting in Gabriel, 180, 220 as poetry. See poetry in phenomenology, 64 as sculpture. See sculpture apophasis, 86, 281 Baroque, 129, 171 and aporia, 233–5, 284 mimetic, 116, 118 and kataphasis, 111 Astell, Ann, 128, 135 and truth, 157 Athanassakis, A. N., 125 in Nicholas of Cusa, 212 atheism, 91, 150, 236 appearance Auerbach, Erich, 75 as keeper of Being, 219 Augustine of Hippo as limit of knowledge, 1–2, 55, 57, 79 anticipating Descartes, 2, 247 the given, 67 Confessions, 155, 248 truth as mere, 32 De Libero Arbitrio, 149, 150 Aquinas, Thomas on humiliation of mind, 127 Commentary on John, 156 on totus Christus, 125 on analogy, 124 Austen, M. W., 87 on divine illumination, 34, 38 Avicenna, 26, 154 on humiliation of mind, 127 Ayer, A. J., 18 on knowledge, 33–8, 63 on knowledge of God, 38, 156, 280 Bachelard, Gaston, 75 on participation, 33–8, 124 Bacon, Francis, 49, 55, 169, 259 on sensus communis, 34, 114, 122 Badiou, Alain, 28–30 on truth, 88, 91, 156 and ‘fancy realism’, 193, 195, 201, 204, 212 Summa Theologiae I, Q. 13, 124 Balthasar, Hans Urs von, 250 Arber, Agnes, 101 Barad, Karen, 31, 170, 251 Arendt, Hannah, 156 Barfield, Owen, 47 Aristotle Barth, Karl, 87 and science, 31, 169 Baudelaire, Charles, 103 compared to Plato, 33, 258 beauty De Anima, 57, 149 aesthetic. See aesthetic, the Metaphysics, 170 as a transcendental, 225, 230, 238, 245, on animals, 253 268–70, 282 on form. See eidos as glory, 80 on knowledge, 48, 263 as the sublime. See sublime, the on logic, 6 of the Eucharist, 135 on motion and science, 31, 169–72, 276 Becker-Lindenthal, Hjördis, 39 on sensus communis, 114 Bedford, R. D., 261, 265 on spirit, 245–6 behaviourism, 61 on touch, 34 being Physics, 170 and beings, 25, 26, 215, 218 Arminianism, 260, 271 and existence, 25, 154, 216 © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-1-108-84032-3 — Aspects of Truth Catherine Pickstock Index More Information Index 307 and nothing, 26–30, 78, 218, 223, 242, 254 as mediator between inner and outer, 123, and the cogito, 249 139, 249 and the given. See given, the for natural science, 91 and the Good, 27, 28, 35, 153–7 in Canticle of Canticles. See Canticle of as truth, 158, 235 Canticles beyond, 27, 30, 68 not inferior to spirit, 280 comprehended, 228 of Christ. See Eucharist, the human, 46, 48, 78 of the mother, 70 human (Dasein), 25, 77, 78, 79, speaking, 92 207, 223 Boethius, 282 infinite. See infinite, the Boghassian, Paul, 184 of universals. See universals Bohm, David, 98, 106 the givenness of, 49 Bolzano, Bernard, 50, 51, 92, 95 thingly, 108 Bonaventure, 122 tool-, 130 Bonino, Guido, 8 univocal. See univocity Boulnois, Olivier, 26, 85, 86, Bellantone, Andrea, 94, 95, 119, 88, 127 198, 241–51 Bouyer, L., 126 Bennett, Jane, 99 Bradley, F. H., 7, 8, 232, 233 Benoist, Jocelyn, 178, 183, 187, 215 Brague, Rémi, 154 Bentham, Jeremy, 76 Brandom, Robert, 17 Berg, Jan, 92 Brassier, Ray, 29, 178, 202, 203 Bergson, Henri, 29 Brentano, Franz, 51 and realism, 143, 153 Buc, Phillipe, 120, 121 and vitalism, 199, 250 Buckley S.J., Michael, 85 compared to Husserl, 53, 58 Buddha, Gautama, 234 contemporary turn to, 29 Buddhism, 212, 232, 233, 236 influence on Deleuze, 236 Zen, 110–11 on habit and truth, 204, 253 Bulgakov, Sergei, 102 on logic and difference, 254 Burge, Tyler, 90 on motion, 36, 211, 251, 276 Burkert, Walter, 125 Berkeley, George, 19, 193, 195 Bernasconi, Robert, 66 Caillé, Alain, 45, 46, 68 Bhagavad-Gita, 273 Calvinism, 271–4 Bichat, Xavier, 143, 148, 150 Cambridge Platonism, 7, 260, 261, 275 biology, 91, 92 Canetti, Elias, 138 Blackburn, Simon, 24 Canticle of Canticles, The, 117, 131–2, Blondel, Maurice, 250 136–9 Blumenfeld, Bruno, 126 Cantor, Georg, 192, 204, 211 body, the Carabine, Denise, 284 and effort. See habit Carnap, Rudolf, 11, 25 and embodiment, 12–16, 57–8, 86, 89, Casel, Dom Odo, 126, 128 164–8, 182 Catholicism, 49, 51, 120, 259 and habit. See habit Chaucer, Geoffrey, 128 and intersubjectivity, 57, 59 Chrétien, Jean-Louis, 27, 117, 131–4, and liturgical gesture. See liturgy 136–40, 162 and sensation. See sense Christ and the Fall, 114, 115, 127 and divine persons. See Trinity and the sign. See sign, the and totus Christus. See Church, the as ‘thinking matter’, 62, 165 as species, 277, 278, 280, 286 as image of God, 129, 130 as the Truth, 40 © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-1-108-84032-3 — Aspects of Truth Catherine Pickstock Index More Information 308 Index Christ (cont.) Contou, Matthieu, 178 divinity and humanity of, 108–9, 123, Conway, Anne, 258, 260, 261, 264, 274–81 125–8, 279 Copenhaver, Brian P., 259 imitation of, 40, 136 Copernicus, Nicolaus, 171, 196 represented in art and liturgy, 129 Corneille, Pierre, 76 the body of. See Eucharist, the; Church, the Corpus Christi. See Eucharist, the the Bridegroom, 131, 136 correlation the Word, 128 facticity of, 196 Chrysippus, 141 in Gabriel, 219 Church Fathers, the in Harman, 202, 210, 213 and nature and grace duality, 259 in Kant, 49 influence on Aquinas, 38 in Meillassoux, 146, 179, 194, 195, 197, 198 on humiliation of mind, 127 -ist compromise, 5, 7, 52, 54, 90 on knowledge, 48 overcoming by conformation, 256, 258 on the senses, 133 problem of on Trinity, 278 as narcissism and melancholy, 241 Church, the avoidance in classical realism, 237 and politics, 157 avoidance in spiritual realism, 244 as Bride of Christ, 128, 131, 136 in analytic logicism, 8 as liturgical space, 116, 125, 126 in Dreyfus and Taylor, 164 as Mother, 128, 134 in Laruelle and Meillassoux, 198 as social body, 138 in phenomenology, 28 as totus Christus, 125 in Quine and Davidson, 163 offices of, 137, 139 in Wittgenstein, 10 circles, 81, 82, 186 vertical. See participation Clark, J. G., 129 Cosmopoulos, M. B., 125 Clark, Thomas A., 101, 104, 186 Costabel, P., 170 Clarke, Samuel, 141 Coulanges, Fustel de, 121 Coffa, J. Alberto, 11, 92 Cudworth, Ralph, 261, 262, 268 cogito, 2, 57, 185, 244, 247 culture the creative, 247, 248, 249, 250 and nature duality, 14, 187, 188 Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 86 and play, 24 Colet, John, 259 and relativism, 14, 174, 175, 176 Comte, August, 17 and things, 220 concept as addition to truth, 176 and thing, 7–9, 19, 93, 94, 216 Gabriel’s ontology of, 224, 225 excess of symbol over, 112, 131 shared, 269 in Dreyfus–McDowell debate, 144, 145, 165 Culverwell, Nathaniel, 260, 263, 273 Kantian, 80, 81, 144, 222 Cummings, E. E., 98 of God, 127 Cunningham, Conor, 158, 236 consciousness, 55, 90, 143, 146 Cusa, Nicholas of as conscientia, 149, 183, 266 and conjecture, 240 Constant, Benjamin, 142 and infinite unboundedness, 119, 246, 270 contemplation, 113, 116, 129 dialetheism of, 69, 93, 201, 212, 280 and action, 133, 139 on repetition, 108 Continental philosophy, 3, 4 and ‘post-Continental’, 29 dance, 82, 83, 130, 148, 156, 166 as phenomenology.