Jacob L. (Hrsg.) Goodson

Rorty and the Religious

Christian Engagements with a Secular Philosopher

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Prior to his death in 2007, the self-described secular philosopher Richard Rorty began to modify his previous position concerning religion. Moving from atheism to anti-clericalism, Rorty challenges the metaphysical assumptions that lend justification to abuses of power in the name of religion. Instead of dismissing and ignoring Rorty's challenge, the essays in this volume seek to enter into meaningful conversation with Rorty's thought and engage his criticisms in a constructive and serious way. In so doing, one finds promising nuggets within Rorty's thought for addressing particular questions within Christianity. The essays in this volume off… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Stone, Brad Elliott (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-1-62189-414-8
EAN: 9781621894148
Produktnummer: 30237715
Verlag: Wipf and Stock Publishers
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Seitenangabe: 248 S.
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 1'971 KB

Über den Autor

Jacob L. Goodson (PhD, University of Virginia) is Visiting Professor of Religious Ethics in the Department of Religious Studies at the College of William & Mary. He has published scholarly essays in The American Journal of Theology and Philosophy and Contemporary Pragmatism.Brad Elliott Stone is Associate Professor of Philosophy and Director of the University Honors Program at Loyola Marymount University. He has published several essays and book chapters in pragmatism, continental philosophy, and Spanish philosophy.