Calvin O. Schrag

Reflections on the Religious, the Ethical, and the Political

Herausgeber: Paradiso-Michau, Michael

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume consists of a thematic arrangement of fourteen essays on the interconnected issues of religion, ethics, and politics. A trans- or post-disciplinary praxis-based approach is advanced and employed, as the essays here collected provide a critical supplement to the author's published book projects.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 537g
• ISBN-13: 9780739145937
• ISBN-10: 0739145932
• Artikelnr.: 36554267

Autorenporträt

Calvin O. Schrag is the George Ade Distinguished Professor of Philosophy emeritus at Purdue University. Michael R. Paradiso-Michau is adjunct assistant professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at North Central College.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Lenore Langsdorf Acknowledgments Introduction Reflections on
the Religious, the Ethical, and the Political: An Interview Part 1:
Religion and the Post-Secular Turn in Continental Philosophy Introduction
Chapter 1: Ontology and the Possibility of Religious Knowledge Chapter 2:
The Kierkegaard Effect in the Shaping of the Contours of Modernity Chapter
3: The Grammar of Transcendence Chapter 4: Transcendence and Transversality
Chapter 5: The Problem of Being and the Question about God Chapter 6:
Otherness and the Problem of Evil: How Does That Which Is Other Become
Evil? Part 2: Transvaluation of the Ethical and the Political Introduction
Chapter 7: The Structure of Moral Experience: A Phenomenological and
Existential Analysis Chapter 8: Alterity and the Gift Chapter 9: On the
Ethics of the Gift: Acknowledgement and Response Chapter 10: Toward a
Phenomenology of Postnational Identity Chapter 11: A Thought Experiment on
Cross-Cultural Dialogue and Peacemaking Chapter 12: Comparative Philosophy
and the Politics of Otherness Chapter 13: Geophilosophy, the Lifeworld, and
the Political Chapter 14: The Topology of Hope Bibliography Index About the
Author and Editor