Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Links of Note

 * Lorris Chevalier, When Garlic Defeated the Magnet: The Long Life of a Medieval Natural Belief, at "Medievalists.net"

* Rob Alspaugh, Deriving Ought from Fitting?, on St. Anselm's use of conveniens arguments, at "Teaching Boys Badly"

* The Oughtred Society is devoted to all things slide-rule.

* Brian A. Pavlac, Nicholas Cusanus as Prince-Bishop of Brixen (1450-64): Historians and a Conflict of Church and State, at "Medievalists.net"

* J. C. Scharl, A Giant on the Shoulders of Giants, on Petrarch, at "Public Discourse"

* Franklin Tucker Eccher, A Vital Education, on the microcollege movement, at "The Point"

* Edward Feser, Abortion and partisan politics, at "Catholic World Report"

* Encyclopedia of Catholic Theology

* Simon Fitzpatrick, Animal Normativity, at the SEP

* Jacob Mchangama, Was Frederick Douglass a Free Speech Absolutist? 

* John Peck, SJ, Aquinas on God's Free Will to Create: Replies to Kretsmann and Blankenhorn (PDF)