God, Education, and Modern Metaphysics
The Logic of "Know Thyself"
The Western tradition has long held the view that while it is possible to know that God exists, it nevertheless remains impossible to know what God is. The ineffability of the monotheistic God extends to each of the Abrahamic faiths. In this volume, Tubbs considers Aristotle's logic of mastery and questions the assumptions upon which God's ineffability rests. Part I explores the tensions between the philosophical definition of the One as &quote;thought thinking itself&quote; (the Aristotelian concept of noesis noeseos) and the educational vocation of the individual as &quote;know thyself&quote; (gnothi seuton). Identifying vul…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-317-75388-9
- EAN: 9781317753889
- Produktnummer: 25435752
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 210 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'030 KB
Über den Autor
Nigel Tubbs is Professor of Philosophical and Educational Thought at the University of Winchester, UK.
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