Phenomenology, Thomism, and The Theology of the Body (Dr. Rob McNamara) | Ep. 388

Dr. Rob McNamara joins the show to discuss St. Theresa Benedicta of the Cross, Phenomenology, Husserl, and how it influenced St. John Paul II's thought and writing. Husserl: Logical Investigations https://www.amazon.com/Logical-Investigations-International-Library-Philosophy/dp/0415241898 Love and Responsibility https://www.amazon.com/Love-Responsibility-Karol-Wojtyla/dp/0898704456 On The Problem of Empathy: https://www.amazon.com/Problem-Empathy-Collected-Works-Edith/dp/0935216111 Another good place to find Stein's work: https://rowman.com/Action/SERIES/_/LEXESS Being a Person: The Mature Personalism of Stein (Coming Soon) By: Dr. McNamara Chapers: 0:00 Intro 1:40 Thrsdy Origin Story 2:56 Steubenville is cool 3:34 Rob's Academic background 9:41 Phenomenology and Husserl 14:08 JPII's phenomenology 18:21 Personalism 19:46 Thomism v. Phenomenology 23:00 Human Sexuality 31:00 JPII's role in conversion 33:53 Edith Stein 39:29 Problem of Empathy 42:34 Using Others 44:48 Break 48:05 Using Others Cont. 51:35 TOB/L&R 56:17 Thomsism & Phenomenology 58:17 Children Philosopher 59:48 Right Happiness 1:07:07 Students "aha" moments 1:14:42 Mirror Neurons & Empathy 1:18:45 Love of the Other 1:28:00 Wrap up