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The Dark Years? : Philosophy, Politics, and the Problem of Predictions /

In 1997 and 1998, the American secular philosopher Richard Rorty published a set of predictions about the twenty-first century ranging from the years 2014-95. He predicted, for instance, the election of a "strong man" in the 2016 presidential race and the proliferation of gun violence star...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goodson, Jacob L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Eugene, Oregon : CASCADE Books, [2020?]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • THE DARK YEARS?
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Part 1
  • Predictions about the Already
  • Predictions about the Meantime
  • Predictions about the Not Yet
  • Part 2
  • Social Hope, Solidarity, and Sympathy
  • Should We Sever Hope from Faith?
  • Part 3
  • The Nature of Predictions
  • The Dark Years as Faith with Neither Hope Nor Love
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography