Essays on Gianni Vattimo : religion, ethics and the history of ideas /

What has postmodernism got to do with Christianity? To what extent can a nihilist derive an ethic from the history of a religion? Can a western approach to secularisation be applied to Islam? These questions are central to this collection of essays from 2011-2015 by Matthew Edward Harris. The essays...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Harris, Matthew Edward (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.
Temas:
Vattimo, Gianni, > 1936-
1900-1999
Philosophy, Italian > 20th century.
Religion > Philosophy.
Philosophie italienne > 20e siècle.
Religion > Philosophie.
Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology.
Ethics & moral philosophy.
Philosophy of religion.
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Modern.
Philosophy, Italian
Religion > Philosophy
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:What has postmodernism got to do with Christianity? To what extent can a nihilist derive an ethic from the history of a religion? Can a western approach to secularisation be applied to Islam? These questions are central to this collection of essays from 2011-2015 by Matthew Edward Harris. The essays are grouped around the interrelated themes of religion, ethics and the history of ideas and constitute a critically constructive approach to the subject matter. Harris defends Vattimo against some of his more strident critics, but nevertheless poses questions of his own. Along with a new introducti.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781443893084
1443893080

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