How Theology Shaped Twentieth-Century Philosophy
Author:   Frank B. Farrell (State University of New York, Purchase)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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Pages:   276
Publication Date:   08 April 2021
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Author:   Frank B. Farrell (State University of New York, Purchase)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
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9781108740630


ISBN 10:   1108740634
Pages:   276
Publication Date:   08 April 2021
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments; Introduction: the thinning out of the world; 1. Empiricism and theology; 2. John McDowell: rejecting the defensive move inward; 3. Aristotle redivivus: on Saul Kripke; 4. Hegel, theology, and Pippin's reading of Hegel; 5. Walter Benjamin: incarnation or radical incommensurability?; 6. Rolling back the Protestant Reformation: Wittgenstein and Dennett; 7. McDowell (II): active and passive faculties and the theological framework; 8. Derrida, the religion of the sublime, and the messianic; 9. Literature today and the sublime absence of aesthetic experience; 10. Where do we go from here?; Bibliography; Index.

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'This wide-ranging and fascinating book should be required reading for anyone who is interested in placing twentieth-century philosophy in intellectual history, not just the history of philosophy.' John McDowell, University of Pittsburgh


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Frank B. Farrell is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at Purchase College, State University of New York. His publications include Subjectivity, Realism, and Postmodernism: The Recovery of the World in Recent Philosophy (Cambridge, 1994) and Why Does Literature Matter? (2004).

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