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Hi RJ Shaw, How can I get your books if you have any? I'm researching why apparently Pope Leo XIII slightly moving away from traditional teachings seemingly wanting to defend Lockean "rights" without justice moved away from the traditional virtue and Charity teachings which lead to the present disaster.

Hi RJ, How can I get your books if you have any? I'm researching why apparently Pope Leo XIII slightly moving away from traditional teachings seemingly wanting to defend Lockean "rights" without justice moved away from the traditional virtue and Charity teachings which lead to the present disaster. 

Interesting posts & talks on why people hoard, fear imperfections in appearance & illness as well as other oppressive fears may be mental loops or glitches which The Brain Fitness Program DVD says to help remedy think: "It's not real" "Only brain talking [garbage]" "Only a nominal glitch [garbage]"

The Brain Fitness Program - PBS - YouTube 18:19  /  26:06 • OCD-adjacent disorders What no one tells you about OCD (DEEP DIVE) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7SdN-L5TPd0&t=1073s https://www.bcm.edu/healthcare/specialties/psychiatry-and-behavioral-sciences/obsessive-compulsive-disorder-program/related-disorders Hoarding Disorder Hoarding disorder is defined as the acquisition of, and inability to discard, worthless items even though they appear (to others) to have no value. People with compulsive hoarding syndrome may have immense difficulty throwing anything away, from the oldest paper clip, to a used food container, to an out-of-date newspaper, for fear that they might need those items in the future. If they have any doubt at all as to the value of an object, no matter how trivial, they will keep it "just in case." Animal hoarding is when someone has more pets than they’re able to take care of and deny this inability. When an individual struggles with hoarding animals, ...

Google AI overview: kant ockham nominalism

AI Overview Nominalism, associated with William of Ockham, posits that universals lack independent existence outside individual objects . It contrasts with realism, which posits that universals exist independently. Kant's relationship with nominalism is complex and debated.   Kant's Stance on Nominalism: Criticism of Metaphysics:  Kant criticized traditional metaphysics, including debates about universals. He argued that theoretical knowledge of abstract universals outside space and time is impossible. Transcendental Idealism:  Kant's transcendental idealism distinguishes between phenomena (things as they appear) and noumena (things in themselves). Understanding is shaped by the structure of the mind, including categories and forms of intuition like space and time. Agnosticism about Universals:  Kant is often considered agnostic regarding the existence of universals. While he didn't deny their possibility, he asserted that theoretical reason cannot comprehend their e...