1st Edition
Idealism after Existentialism Encounters in Philosophy of Religion
By N. N. Trakakis
Copyright 2023
104 Pages
by
Routledge
104 Pages
by
Routledge
104 Pages
by
Routledge
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A century ago the dominant philosophical outlook was not some form of materialism or naturalism, but idealism. However, this way of thinking about reality fell out of favour in the Anglo-American analytic tradition as well as the Continental schools of the twentieth century.
The aim of this book is to restage and reassess the encounter between idealism and contemporary philosophy. The idealist... Read more
1. Introduction
2. “Urge to unmake / all wrought finalities”: Idealism and the Problem of Evil
3. Life and Finite Individuality: Revisiting a Debate in British Idealism
4. Concluding Remarks
Biography
N. N. Trakakis is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the Australian Catholic University. He is the author of The God Beyond Belief (2007) and The End of Philosophy of Religion (2008). He is also the editor of The Problem of Evil: Eight Views in Dialogue (2018) and coeditor, with Graham Oppy, of the five-volume History of Western Philosophy of Religion (2009) and the four-volume Interreligious Philosophical Dialogues (2018).
