Mark D. Morelli
Professor Emeritus of Philosophy
Biography
Education
University of Toronto
Ph.D.
Philosophy
1979
University of Toronto
M.A.
Philosophy
Santa Clara University
B.A.
Philosophy
Areas of Expertise
Accomplishments
Director
Los Angeles Lonergan Center
Lonergan Fellow
Boston College, 2007 and 2009
General Editor
Method: Journal of Lonergan Studies , 1983-2013
Director, Graduate Program in Philosophy
Loyola Marymount University
Taylor Chair in Philosophy
Department of Philosophy, Loyola Marymount University
Founder and Editor of Method: Journal of Lonergan Studies
1982-2013
Program Chair
West Coast Methods Institute, 1996-2021
Affiliations
- American Catholic Philosophical Association
- Lonergan Philosophical Society
- Association of Philosophers in Jesuit Education
- American Philosophical Association
- Founding Member West Coast Methods Institute
Languages
- English
- French
- German
- Greek
Research Grants
Lonergan Post-Doctoral Fellow
Lonergan Institute at Boston College
2007-09-01
Resident at BC for the fall semester.
Lonergan Post-Doctoral Fellow
Lonergan Institute at Boston College
2009-09-01
Resident at Boston College for the fall semester.
Courses
Philosophical Inquiry
An Introduction to Philosophy
German Idealism
Kant, Fichte, Schelling, and Hegel
Hegel
An Introduction of Hegel
Lonergan's Insight
The fundamental work of Bernard Lonergan
Graduate Seminar on Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit
A close reading of the propaedeutic to Hegel’s System
Articles
Lonergan's Reading of Hegel
American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly"Lonergan's Reading of Hegel," American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly 88, 3 (summer 2014): 513 - 534.
La lectura lonerganiana de Hegel
Revista de Filosofia"La lectura lonerganiana de Hegel," Revista de Filosofia 135 (julio-diciembre 2013): 199 - 226.
Meeting Hegel Halfway: The Intimate Complexity of Lonergan's Relation to Hegel
Lonergan Resource"Meeting Hegel Halfway: The Intimate Complexity of Lonergan's Relation to Hegel," Invited Paper presented at the Conference on Lonergan, Philosophy, and Theology at Marquette University in March 1, 2012; web-published on Lonergan Resource (www.lonerganresource.com), 2012.
Lonergan’s Debt to Hegel and the Appropriation of Critical Realism
ATF Theology“Lonergan’s Debt to Hegel and the Appropriation of Critical Realism,” in Fifty Years of Insight, eds. Neil Ormerod Robin Koning, David Braithwate [Adelaide: ATF Theology, 2011]: 1-16.
Consciousness Is Not Another Operation
Lonergan Workshop Journal"Consciousness Is Not Another Operation," Lonergan Workshop Journal 21, ed. Fred Lawrence. forthcoming, 2010.
Lonergan's Debt to Hegel and the Appropriation of Critical Realism
Meaning and History in Systematic Theology"Lonergan's Debt to Hegel and the Appropriation of Critical Realism," ed. John Dadosky, Meaning and History in Systematic Theology [Milwaukee: Marquette University Press, 2009]: 403-421.
Going Beyond Idealism: Lonergan’s Relation to Hegel
Lonergan Workshop Journal“Going Beyond Idealism: Lonergan’s Relation to Hegel,” Lonergan Workshop Journal 20, edited by Fred Lawrence [Boston: Lonergan Institute at Boston College, 2008]: 305-336.
Obstacles to the Implementation of Lonergan’s Solution to the Contemporary Crisis of Meaning
The Importance of Insight“Obstacles to the Implementation of Lonergan’s Solution to the Contemporary Crisis of Meaning,” in The Importance of Insight, eds. Liptay and Liptay [Toronto: U of T Press, 2008].
The Realist Response to Idealism in England and Lonergan’s Critical Realism
Journal of Lonergan Studies“The Realist Response to Idealism in England and Lonergan’s Critical Realism,” Method: Journal of Lonergan Studies 20, 1 [2003].
Lonergan's Unified Theory of Consciousness
Journal of Lonergan Studies"Lonergan's Unified Theory of Consciousness," Method: Journal of Lonergan Studies 18, 1 [2000].
Authentication of Common Sense from Below Upwards: Mediating Self-correcting Folk Psychology
Lonergan Workshop Journal"Authentication of Common Sense from Below Upwards: Mediating Self-correcting Folk Psychology," Lonergan Workshop Journal 15 [1999], ed. Fred Lawrence.
Affinities of Lonergan and Voegelin
Lonergan Workshop Journal"Affinities of Lonergan and Voegelin," Lonergan Workshop Journal 12 [1996], ed. Fred Lawrence.
The Polymorphism of Human Consciousness and the Prospects for a Lonerganian History of Philosophy
International Philosophical Quarterly"The Polymorphism of Human Consciousness and the Prospects for a Lonerganian History of Philosophy," International Philosophical Quarterly, XXXV, 4 [1995].
Reversing the Counter-position: Argumentum ad Hominem in Philosophic Dialogue
Lonergan Workshop Journal"Reversing the Counter-position: Argumentum ad Hominem in Philosophic Dialogue," Lonergan Workshop Journal 6 [1986], ed. Fred Lawrence.
Plato's Gorgias: Exposing the Spiritual Corruption of a Respectable Man
Heythrop Journal2021-03-17
A new interpretation of the structure of Plato's famous dialogue.
"Hegel as a Transitional Figure: Lonergan's Critique," in eds. hg. v. B. Bowman, M. Gerhard, J. Zovko, Hegel-Jahrbuch 2019.
Hegel JahrbuchBowman, Gerhard
2023-07-07
Presentation at the International Hegel Conference, Tampere, Finland
"Newman, Lonergan, and the Vision of the Whole," Method: Journal of Lonergan Studies, n.s., 11, no. 1 (2020): 57-69.
Method: Journal of Lonergan Studies2020-10-06
On Lonergan's debt to Newman