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Reading Augustine eBook Series

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  • On Creation, Science, Disenchantment and the Contours of Being and Knowing

    by Dr. Matthew W. Knotts ...
    Series series Reading Augustine
    For Augustine the world is replete with meaning; it represents not merely a collection of facts to be catalogued but a repository of truths to be discovered and discerned, a view which contrasts with the one we have inherited as a result of the thought of figures such as Descartes, Newton, and Kant. What difference would it make to see the world as created?Matthew W. Knotts explores this question ... Read more

    $37.09 CAD

  • On Interrogation, Introspection, Dialectic and the Ineluctable Polarity of Being and Knowing

    by Dr. Matthew W. Knotts ...
    Series series Reading Augustine
    This work considers the fundamentally “oppositional” structure of reality, viewing Augustine as a “Christian Heraclitus” and focusing on his conception of dialectic.Matthew W. Knotts situates Augustine's anthropology within a classical Roman philosophical context, while characterizing his intellect by continuous questioning. In this way, the book grounds a constructive philosophical-theological ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

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  • Encyclopedia Of Philosophy: Eastern And Western Philosophy, Metaphysics, Ethics, Logic, Aesthetics, Marxism, Democracy & More (Mobi Reference)

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  • Love and Saint Augustine

    by Hannah Arendt ...
    The brilliant thinker who taught us about the banality of evil explores another brilliant thinker and his concept of love.Hannah Arendt, the author of The Origins of Totalitarianism and The Human Condition, began her scholarly career with an exploration of Saint Augustine's concept of caritas, or neighborly love, written under the direction of Karl Jaspers and the influence of Martin Heidegger. ... Read more

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  • A Small Treatise on the Great Virtues

    The Uses of Philosophy in Everyday Life

    by André Comte-Sponville ...
    An utterly original exploration of the timeless human virtues and how they apply to the way we live now, from a bold and dynamic French writer.In this graceful, incisive book, writer-philosopher André Comte-Sponville reexamines the classic human virtues to help us under-stand "what we should do, who we should be, and how we should live." In the process, he gives us an entirely new perspective on ... Read more

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  • Introduction to Moral Theology

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  • The Little Book Of Philosophy

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    Translated by Frank Wynne ...
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  • The Columbia History of Western Philosophy

    Edited by Richard Popkin ...
    Richard Popkin has assembled 63 leading scholars to forge a highly approachable chronological account of the development of Western philosophical traditions. From Plato to Wittgenstein and from Aquinas to Heidegger, this volume provides lively, in-depth, and up-to-date historical analysis of all the key figures, schools, and movements of Western philosophy.The Columbia History significantly ... Read more

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  • Spinoza's Religion

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    by Clare Carlisle ...
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  • The Use of Bodies

    by Giorgio Agamben ...
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  • The Kingdom and the Glory

    For a Theological Genealogy of Economy and Government

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    Why has power in the West assumed the form of an "economy," that is, of a government of men and things? If power is essentially government, why does it need glory, that is, the ceremonial and liturgical apparatus that has always accompanied it?In the early centuries of the Church, in order to reconcile monotheism with God's threefold nature, the doctrine of Trinity was introduced in the guise of ... Read more

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