Philosophy

ISBN: 9780718893118
Published by : Lutterworth Press
Among all the arguments for the existence of God there may be none more personal and intimate than C. S. Lewis’s Argument from Desire. This book attempts to explain what the Argument from Desire is and why we believe that th... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780227173435
Published by : James Clarke & Co
Invoking the biblical motif of Jacob's struggle with the Face of God (Genesis 32), Simon D. Podmore undertakes a constructive theological account of 'spiritual trial' (tentatio; known in German mystical and Lutheran tradition as Anfechtung) in rel... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780718892920
Published by : Lutterworth Press
In this enjoyably iconoclastic book, George Watson discusses some of the great heresies of the twentieth century, and the cultural heretics who espoused them, often with surprising results. Watson provides us with examples of 'tru... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783700173038
Published by : Austrian Academy of Sciences Press
From very early times, Buddhist intellectuals have made the notion of a self-existing over and above the bodily and mental
constituent’s one of their main targets. Their critique first culminates in Vasubandhu’s tre... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780718892913
Published by : Lutterworth Press
The word ‘atheism’ is derived from the Greek: a meaning ‘not’ is conjoined with theos meaning ‘god’. So atheism may be defined a... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780227680155
Published by : James Clarke & Co
While much has been written analyzing the philosophical basis of Hick's pluralism, very little attention has been devoted to the theological foundations of his argument. Filling this gap, this book examines Hick's theological attempts to system... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781907625046
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
That a symbolic object or work of art participates in what it signifies, as a part within a whole, was a controversial claim discussed with particular intensity in the wake of Immanuel Kant’s Critique of Judgment. It informe... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780718892937
Published by : Lutterworth Press
We all seek salvation, claims Blanco, because we all become prisoners of negativity. Humanity wants to be saved, we want to overcome the negativity that so often enslaves us. But, where is the saviour to be found, and where is the... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780227173954
Published by : James Clarke & Co
Wonder has been claimed as the beginning of philosophy by both Plato and Aristotle. Although an apparently similar claim, the
essays in this collection represent a closer inspection of the difference in both location and conten... .... Learn More