Contemplation and the Cogito: Thomas Merton on the Philosophical Roots of Modern Alienation
The article focuses on philosophical thoughts of American writer Thomas Merton regarding modern alienation. Topics discussed include cartesian consciousness as a hindrance to contemplation in the modern age, concern of Merton with true self and a person in relationship with God; and philosophies of...
Publicado en: | The Merton annual |
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Tipo de documento: | Electrónico Artículo |
Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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AMS Press
[2015]
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The Merton annual
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Clasificaciones IxTheo: | CB Existencia cristiana KAH Edad Moderna KAJ Época contemporánea NBE Antropología VA Filosofía |
Otras palabras clave: | B
HUMANITIES literature
B CARTESIANISM (Philosophy) B DESCARTES, Rene, 1596-1650 B Merton, Thomas, 1915-1968 B Social alienation |
Sumario: | The article focuses on philosophical thoughts of American writer Thomas Merton regarding modern alienation. Topics discussed include cartesian consciousness as a hindrance to contemplation in the modern age, concern of Merton with true self and a person in relationship with God; and philosophies of philosopher René Descartes on the same. |
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ISSN: | 0894-4857 |
Obras secundarias: | Enthalten in: The Merton annual
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