Desmond The Intimate Universal

The Hidden Porosity Among Religion, Art, Philosophy, and Politics
1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-0-231-54300-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 520 Seiten

Reihe: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture

William Desmond sees religion, art, philosophy, and politics as essential and distinctive modes of human practice, manifestations of an intimate universality that illuminates individual and social being. By observing their permeable relations, Desmond captures notes of a clandestine conversation that transforms ontology.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Desmond, William

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Religionsphilosophie, Philosophische Theologie
• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Religionsphilosophie, Philosophische Theologie
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Sozialphilosophie, Politische Philosophie
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Ästhetik
• Geisteswissenschaften Christentum, Christliche Theologie Systematische Theologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments
Introduction: For and Against the Universal—Doing Justice
Part I: The Intimate Universal—Exoteric Reflections: Religion
1. Religion and the Intimate Universal: Neither Cosmopolis nor Ghetto
2. Art and the Intimate Universal: Neither Imitation nor Self-Creation
3. Philosophy and the Intimate Universal: Neither Theory nor Practice
4. Politics and the Intimate Universal: Neither Servility nor Sovereignty
Part II: The Intimate Universal—Systematic Thoughts: From the Idiotic to the Agapeic
5. The Idiotics of the Intimate Universal
6. The Aesthetics of the Intimate Universal
7. The Erotics of the Intimate Universal
8. The Agapeics of the Intimate Universal
Glossary
Notes
Index

Über Autor(innen)

William Desmond is professor of philosophy, Higher Institute of Philosophy, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, and David R. Cook Visiting Chair in Philosophy at Villanova University.