{"id":5104,"date":"2021-08-11T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-11T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.raziemah.com\/blog\/?p=5104"},"modified":"2022-05-07T23:08:39","modified_gmt":"2022-05-07T23:08:39","slug":"signs-and-reality-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.raziemah.com\/blog\/?p=5104","title":{"rendered":"Looking at Brian Kemple&#8217;s Essay (2020) &#8220;Signs and Reality&#8221; (Part 7 of 8)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>0027&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Comments on Brian Kemple&#8217;s Essay (2020) &#8220;Signs and Reality&#8221;,&nbsp;<\/em>available at smashwords, includes a story of&nbsp;<em>a rot consuming the Age of Ideas, the third age of understanding<\/em>.&nbsp;&nbsp;Modernism is frozen in its gaze upon a thing, an innocent thing.&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Certain modern elites<\/em>&nbsp;hunger to financialize and harvest such innocence.&nbsp;&nbsp;Call it what you will.&nbsp;&nbsp;The yearning goes by many names.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In time, the rot will run its course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Modernism will fail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, in this theodrama,&nbsp;<em>the premodern Thomism of the Latin Age, the second age of understanding,<\/em>&nbsp;may transubstantiate into&nbsp;<em>the postmodern Thomism of the Age of Triadic Relations, the fourth age of understanding<\/em>.&nbsp;&nbsp;Deely predicts it.&nbsp;&nbsp;Kemple aims to manifest it.&nbsp;&nbsp;Signs are real, just like things.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>0028 This is not the only fissure to appear in&nbsp;<em>the scholastic mirror of the world<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shall I elaborate?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>0029 Smashwords contains an entire series of commentaries devoted to the question, &#8220;Is&nbsp;<em>Aristotle&#8217;s hylomorphism<\/em>&nbsp;an expression of&nbsp;<em>Peirce&#8217;s category of secondness?<\/em>&#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another series is devoted to&nbsp;<em>empirio-schematics<\/em>, starting with&nbsp;<em>Comments on Jacques Maritain&#8217;s Book (1935) &#8220;Natural Philosophy&#8221;<\/em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>Comments on Nicholas Berdyaev&#8217;s Book (1939) &#8220;Spirit and Reality&#8221;<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Several commentaries in the series,&nbsp;<em>Reverberations of the Fall,<\/em>&nbsp;expand on Aquinas&#8217;s breakthrough concept of original justice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>0030 These series are not anomalies.&nbsp;&nbsp;They are features of&nbsp;<em>what happens<\/em>&nbsp;when Thomists take seriously the very topic that they struggle to avoid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kemple&#8217;s advocation leads the way.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>0027&nbsp;&nbsp;Comments on Brian Kemple&#8217;s Essay (2020) &#8220;Signs and Reality&#8221;,&nbsp;available at smashwords, includes a story of&nbsp;a rot consuming the Age of Ideas, the third age of understanding.&nbsp;&nbsp;Modernism is frozen in its gaze upon a thing, an innocent thing.&nbsp;&nbsp;Certain modern elites&nbsp;hunger to financialize and harvest such innocence.&nbsp;&nbsp;Call it what you will.&nbsp;&nbsp;The yearning goes by many names. 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