Postmetaphysical Thinking and the Philosophy of Religion

This essay focuses on Chapter Six, “Are Religions Out of Touch with Reality?” of Kevin Schilbrack’s Philosophy and the Study of Religion: A Manifesto. Two objections are discussed: the rehabilitation of metaphysics and the concept “unmediated experience.” Throughout, Jürgen Habermas’s postmetaphysic...

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Autore principale: MacKendrick, Kenneth G (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: 2016
In: Method & theory in the study of religion
Anno: 2016, Volume: 28, Fascicolo: 1, Pagine: 84-97
Altre parole chiave:B Experience Jürgen Habermas philosophy of religion postmetaphysical thinking religious metaphysics
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Riepilogo:This essay focuses on Chapter Six, “Are Religions Out of Touch with Reality?” of Kevin Schilbrack’s Philosophy and the Study of Religion: A Manifesto. Two objections are discussed: the rehabilitation of metaphysics and the concept “unmediated experience.” Throughout, Jürgen Habermas’s postmetaphysical communicative theoretic is drawn upon to field reasonable alternatives to Schilbrack’s proposals.
Descrizione fisica:Online-Ressource
ISSN:1570-0682
Comprende:In: Method & theory in the study of religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/15700682-12341353