Insight: A Study of Human Understanding

xxx, 785 pp. Bernard Lonergan, S.J. was one of the best known Catholic Theologians of our time. Born in Canada in 1904, Lonergan taught at universities all over the world and served as a member of the International Theological Commission. Contemporary theologians are constantly acknowledging their debt to his highly influential work. This work attempts to categorize and explain the facets of human reason, discussing such topics as common sense, knowledge, objectivity, ethics, metaphysics, and dialectic.