Suffering and tragic situations have always been a part of human experience. This volume features essays from varying philosophical views on responses to tragedy, suffering and evil....Loe edasi...
This book provides a fresh interpretation of Karl Barths doctrine of providence in Church Dogmatics III/3, emphasizing concursusthe cooperation between divine and human action....Loe edasi...
A Confluence Between Iqbal and Leibniz: Monads and Self explores the striking metaphysical parallels between two towering thinkers separated by centuries - Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz and Muhammad Iqbal....Loe edasi...
This groundbreaking work explores S¸ren Kierkegaard as a pioneering figure in performance theory, revealing how his philosophical approach anticipated contemporary performance studies concepts....Loe edasi...
Many oppose dogma fearing that heresy accusations lead to violence; similarly, opposition to claims of infallible church authority stems from fears of fanaticism, closed-mindedness, and blind obedience. The book justifies dogma while firmly opposing...Loe edasi...
This book offers a novel interpretation of Spinozas basic metaphysics of God, body, and mind. It considers the fundamental question of how finite things, especially human minds, are in God....Loe edasi...
What does it mean to live a meaningful life? Can life be meaningful at all, and if it can, what exactly makes it so? This new volume in the Philosophical Dialogues on Contemporary Issues series addresses these questions through fictional dialogues a...Loe edasi...
Spirituality for Leaders delves into the integration of spirituality within leadership practices and highlights how spiritual beliefs and practices can enhance ethical decision-making, organizational culture, and well-being. The book appeals to busi...Loe edasi...
Ethics Across Borders assembles perspectives from geographers, historians, theologians, philosophers, and scientists to explore ethically-relevant connections across multiple types of borders....Loe edasi...
Secularization, Social Order and World History provides a new perspective on the nature of secularization. This book demonstrates that the concepts of religion and the secular that are assumed in traditional accounts of secularization are not univer...Loe edasi...
Dialogues on Free Will presents a lively debate that will interest anyone wanting to think seriously about what free will requires and whether or not we have it....Loe edasi...
This volume explores the philosophy of recognition from multiple standpoints, providing a wide-ranging reassessment of the concept. It is vital reading for those in philosophy as well as related disciplines such as political theory, sociology, socia...Loe edasi...
Should our beliefs be proportioned to our evidence? Are we doing something wrong in believing with little or no evidence? And may our beliefs be based partly or wholly on moral considerations? These questions are harder than you think....Loe edasi...
First published in 1931, The Cross Moves East examines Gandhis concept of Satyagraha (non-violent resistance) and analyses its philosophical parallels with Christian principles. This book will be a valuable read for students and researchers of compa...Loe edasi...
In the Florentine basilica of San Miniato al Monte is a thirteenth-century marble zodiac. Over many years Fred Gettings unravelled the mysteries of its construction. In this book, originally published in 1987, he shows that the church was designed a...Loe edasi...
This book provides a detailed view of the authors conception of apocalyptic phenomenology, referring to the revelatory and self-disclosing nature of phenomenological thinking, a thinking that is central to our philosophical traditions today....Loe edasi...
This book examines the relation between taxonomy and cognitive architecture in human reasoning. It offers a novel argument for voluntarism of belief that is grounded in empirical research....Loe edasi...
Religious Authorities and Practices of Conflict Resolution asks the following important questions: How is interfaith dialogue to be conceived and structured? Is such a dialogue even possible, if each religious group is entitled to claim decisive and...Loe edasi...
Revised and updated throughout, and includes a new chapter on badness, freedom, providence and responsibility. An ideal introduction to this major figure in Western philosophy, and essential reading for students of ancient philosophy and classics....Loe edasi...
