Derrida and theology /
Jacques Derrida: a name to strike fear into the hearts of theologians. His thought has been hugely influential in shaping postmodern philosophy, and its impact has been felt across the humanities from literary studies to architecture. However, he has also been associated with the spectres of relativ...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
T & T Clark,
2009.
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Colección: | Philosophy and theology (London, England)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Jacques Derrida: a name to strike fear into the hearts of theologians. His thought has been hugely influential in shaping postmodern philosophy, and its impact has been felt across the humanities from literary studies to architecture. However, he has also been associated with the spectres of relativism and nihilism. Some have suggested he undermines any notion of objective truth and stable meaning. Fortunately, such premature judgements are gradually changing. Derrida is now increasingly seen as a major contributor to thinking about the complexity of truth, responsibility and witnessing. Theol. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 233 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-228) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780567189813 0567189813 |