Face to Face with Everything: How Philosophy Looks at the World and What It Sees

Scott Randall Paine is a priest of the archdiocese of Brasilia, Brazil, and professor of medieval philosophy and Eastern thought at the city's federal university. Ordained by Pope St. John Paul II in 1983, he took his doctorate in philosophy in Rome in 1988 and has since lived, studied, and taught in Europe, Asia, and South America. His recent works include The Other World We Live in: A Catholic Vision of Angelic Reality (Angelico, 2021), and a philosophical travelogue, Seven Islands: A Philosopher Island-Hops Through the World (2021).