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The Quest For Meaning : Friends of Wisdom from Plato to Levinas /

One of our most distinguished thinkers, Adriaan Peperzak has masterfully explored the connections between philosophy, ethics, religion, and the social and historical contexts of human experience. He offers a personal gathering of influences on his own work as guides to the uses of philosophy in our...

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Autor principal: Peperzak, Adriaan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Fordham University Press, [2021]
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  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • Instead of an Introduction
  • 1. Philosophia
  • 2. Why Plato Now?
  • 3. Platonic and Christian Hope
  • 4. Fulfillment
  • 5. Anselm's Proslogion and Its Hegelian Interpretation
  • 6. Ascent: Plotinian Motifs in Bonaventure's Itinerary of the Mind to God
  • 7. Bonaventure's Contribution to the Twentieth-Century Debate on Apophatic Theology
  • 8. Life, Science, and Wisdom According to Descartes
  • 9. Philosophy and Christianity (An Hour with Pascal)
  • 10. Leibniz on God and Suffering
  • 11. Hegel and Modem Culture
  • 12. The Significance of Levinas for Christian Thought
  • Epilogue
  • Works Cited and Editions Used
  • Index