2nd Edition

God and the Knowledge of Reality

By Thomas Molnar Copyright 1993
268 Pages
by Routledge

268 Pages
by Routledge

Written simply yet comprehensively, Molnar's anlaysis of the history of philosophy and false mysticism leads him to conclude that a return to a moderate realism will save the philosophical enterprise from a series of epistemological and societal absolutes that are embodied in contemporary rationalism and mysticism alike. Issues that have been systematically excluded from discourse will have to be... Read more
Part One THE INACCESSIBLE GOD, THE IMMANENT GOD, THE TRANSCENDENT AND PERSONAL GOD, Part Two THE MAGIC WAY TO PERFECT KNOWLEDGE THE PHILOSOPHER ’S MAGIC QUEST THE PHILOSOPHER’S ABSOLUTE BEING AND ABSOLUTE KNOWLEDGE Part Three THE IDEAL SOCIETY AS THE FRAMEWORK FOR ABSOLUTE KNOWLEDGE Part Four THE POSSIBILITY AND LIMITS OF KNOWLEDGE

Biography

Thomas Molnar is professor emeritus of philosophy at CUNY and at present is a visiting professor at Bupapest University.