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Living with Ambiguity
Religious Naturalism and the Menace of Evil
Häftad, 2009
373 kr
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How a religion based on the sacredness of nature deals with the problem of evil.In this book Donald A. Crosby looks at how a religion based on the sacredness of nature deals with the problem of evil. Further developing and defending the vision of religious thought and life elaborated in his …
Routledge Handbook of Religious Naturalism
Av Donald A. Crosby, Jerome A. Stone
Häftad, 2020
764 kr
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Ecological crisis is being widely discussed in society today and therefore, the subject of religious naturalism has emerged as a major topic in religion. The Routledge Handbook of Religious Naturalism is an outstanding reference source to the key topics, problems, and debates in this exciting …
Faith and Freedom
Contexts, Choices, and Crises in Religious Commitments
Häftad, 2020
706 kr
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It is sometimes thought that individual religious faith should be firmly fixed in the traditions of the past. That once it is established in someone’s life, it should remain steadfast and unchanging throughout personal, cultural, or any other changes. This book subverts that idea by showing how it …
Faith and Freedom
Contexts, Choices, and Crises in Religious Commitments
E-bok, 2018
831 kr
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It is sometimes thought that individual religious faith should be firmly fixed in the traditions of the past. That once it is established in someone’s life, it should remain steadfast and unchanging throughout personal, cultural, or any other changes. This book subverts that idea by showing how …
Faith and Freedom
Contexts, Choices, and Crises in Religious Commitments
E-bok, 2018
831 kr
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It is sometimes thought that individual religious faith should be firmly fixed in the traditions of the past. That once it is established in someone’s life, it should remain steadfast and unchanging throughout personal, cultural, or any other changes. This book subverts that idea by showing how …
Novelty
Inbunden, 2005
1137 kr
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The question of causality has haunted the history of Western metaphysics since the time of the Pre-Socratic philosophy. Hand-in-hand with attempts to address this question is the promise of unlocking larger and more complicated questions pertaining to human freedom. But what of novelty? In this …
Religion of Nature
Häftad, 2002
463 kr
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An eloquent case for regarding nature itself as the focus of religion—as the metaphysical ultimate deserving religious commitment.The beauty, sublimity, and wonder of nature have been justly celebrated in all of the religious traditions of the world, but usually these traditions have focused on …
Routledge Handbook of Religious Naturalism
Av Donald A. Crosby, Jerome A. Stone
Inbunden, 2018
3812 kr
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Ecological crisis is being widely discussed in society today and therefore, the subject of religious naturalism has emerged as a major topic in religion. The Routledge Handbook of Religious Naturalism is an outstanding reference source to the key topics, problems, and debates in this exciting …
Faith and Freedom
Contexts, Choices, and Crises in Religious Commitments
Inbunden, 2018
2520 kr
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It is sometimes thought that individual religious faith should be firmly fixed in the traditions of the past. That once it is established in someone’s life, it should remain steadfast and unchanging throughout personal, cultural, or any other changes. This book subverts that idea by showing how it …
Routledge Handbook of Religious Naturalism
Av Jerome A. Stone, Donald A. Crosby
E-bok, 2018
881 kr
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Ecological crisis is being widely discussed in society today and therefore, the subject of religious naturalism has emerged as a major topic in religion. The Routledge Handbook of Religious Naturalism is an outstanding reference source to the key topics, problems, and debates in this exciting …
Routledge Handbook of Religious Naturalism
Av Jerome A. Stone, Donald A. Crosby
E-bok, 2018
901 kr
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Ecological crisis is being widely discussed in society today and therefore, the subject of religious naturalism has emerged as a major topic in religion. The Routledge Handbook of Religious Naturalism is an outstanding reference source to the key topics, problems, and debates in this exciting …
Thou of Nature
Religious Naturalism and Reverence for Sentient Life
Inbunden, 2013
1111 kr
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Explores the spiritual obligations of humans to animals from a religious naturalist's perspective.Humans share the earth with nonhuman animals who are also capable of conscious experience and awareness. Arguing that we should develop an I-thou, not an I-it, relationship with other sentient beings, …
Thou of Nature
Religious Naturalism and Reverence for Sentient Life
Häftad, 2014
549 kr
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Explores the spiritual obligations of humans to animals from a religious naturalist's perspective.Humans share the earth with nonhuman animals who are also capable of conscious experience and awareness. Arguing that we should develop an I-thou, not an I-it, relationship with other sentient beings, …
More Than Discourse
Symbolic Expressions of Naturalistic Faith
Häftad, 2015
549 kr
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Discusses the role of symbols in religion and suggests particular symbols appropriate to religious naturalism.Religious life involves more than prosaically stated beliefs. It also encompasses attitudes, emotions, values, and practices whose meanings cannot be adequately captured in verbal …
Nature as Sacred Ground
A Metaphysics for Religious Naturalism
Häftad, 2016
463 kr
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Provides a metaphysical outlook for religious naturalism.Nature as Sacred Ground explores a metaphysics for religious naturalism. Donald A. Crosby discusses major aspects of reality implicit in his ongoing explication of Religion of Nature, a religious outlook that holds the natural world to be the …
Extraordinary in the Ordinary
Seven Types of Everyday Miracle
Inbunden, 2017
1087 kr
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Explores miracles as dimensions of everyday existence through the lens of religious naturalism.Miracles are usually regarded as an intrusion of a supernatural force upsetting the normal workings and laws of the universe, but if one is attentive to the natural world, one can instead find miracles …
Extraordinary in the Ordinary
Seven Types of Everyday Miracle
Häftad, 2018
455 kr
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Explores miracles as dimensions of everyday existence through the lens of religious naturalism.Miracles are usually regarded as an intrusion of a supernatural force upsetting the normal workings and laws of the universe, but if one is attentive to the natural world, one can instead find miracles …
Partial Truths and Our Common Future
A Perspectival Theory of Truth and Value
Inbunden, 2018
1286 kr
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Argues that a pluralistic understanding of truth can foster productive conversations about common concerns involving religion, science, ethics, politics, economics, and ecology without falling into relativism.In this book, Donald A. Crosby defends the idea that all claims to truth are at best …
Partial Truths and Our Common Future
A Perspectival Theory of Truth and Value
Häftad, 2019
597 kr
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Argues that a pluralistic understanding of truth can foster productive conversations about common concerns involving religion, science, ethics, politics, economics, and ecology without falling into relativism.In this book, Donald A. Crosby defends the idea that all claims to truth are at best …
Sacred and Secular
Responses to Life in a Finite World
Inbunden, 2022
1286 kr
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Explores distinctions between the sacred and the secular in a variety of religious traditions, and proposes ways in which their relationship can be mutually beneficial.The sacred and the secular-or religion and secularity-differ from one another in many ways, but they must also frequently interact …
Sacred and Secular
Responses to Life in a Finite World
Häftad, 2022
455 kr
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Explores distinctions between the sacred and the secular in a variety of religious traditions, and proposes ways in which their relationship can be mutually beneficial.The sacred and the secular-or religion and secularity-differ from one another in many ways, but they must also frequently interact …
Evolutionary Emergence of Purposive Goals and Values
A Naturalistic Teleology
Häftad, 2024
582 kr
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Develops and defends a philosophical account of meaning, purpose, and value in human life and experience that is naturalistic without being reductionistic or scientistic.Where do the purposes, values, and existential meanings of the world come from? For many, they are conferred on the world and on …
Evolutionary Emergence of Purposive Goals and Values
A Naturalistic Teleology
Inbunden, 2023
1286 kr
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Develops and defends a philosophical account of meaning, purpose, and value in human life and experience that is naturalistic without being reductionistic or scientistic.Where do the purposes, values, and existential meanings of the world come from? For many, they are conferred on the world and on …
Philosophy of William James
Radical Empiricism and Radical Materialism
Inbunden, 2013
1283 kr
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The focus in this book is on the philosophy of William James as it relates to his conceptions of “pure” and ordinary experience, the respective natures of self and world, the interrelations of experience, self, and world, the awareness of a common world by two or more selves, and the extent to …
Consciousness and Freedom
The Inseparability of Thinking and Doing
Inbunden, 2017
1212 kr
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Questions relating to human freedom cannot be separated from questions relating to human consciousness. The two are intricately entwined, and neither can be understood apart from the other. There is a widespread assumption today that we can understand the nature of human freedom even though there …
Multiplicity of Interpreted Worlds
Inner and Outer Perspectives
Inbunden, 2022
1141 kr
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In The Multiplicity of Interpreted Worlds: Inner and Outer Perspectives, Donald A. Crosby examines whether there is such a thing as an uninterpreted, unitary, in-itself world or if all claims about the world—whether scientific historical, cultural, communal, or individual—are necessarily partial …
Liminality in Questions of Truth
The Law of the Included Middle
Inbunden, 2023
1070 kr
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A limen links the interior of a building to what lies outside it. It is also the connection between any one of its rooms and other areas of the building. It is thus a kind of necessary included middle marking the transition from one domain to another. We are often tempted to think that the boundary …
Amicable Ambiguity
The Indispensable Value of Vagueness, Open-Endedness, and Uncertainty
Inbunden, 2024
1190 kr
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Often rejected out of hand as the enemy of clarity and convincingness, ambiguity—in thought, speech, writing, analysis, or theory—should not be overlooked. Donald A. Crosby explores the innumerable positive contributions of conceptual and discursive ambiguity in situations where ambiguity can be …
Primordial Time
Its Irreducible Reality, Human Significance, and Ecological Import
Inbunden, 2020
1141 kr
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What if there is no such thing as a real passage of time? What differences would this idea make for our conception of the world and of our lives in the world? Donald A. Crosby’s Primordial Time: Its Irreducible Reality, Human Significance, and Ecological Import defends the objective, underived …
Horace Bushnell's theory of language
In the context of other nineteenth-century philosophies of language
E-bok, 2018
1550 kr
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