The Disconsolation of Theology: Irony, Cruelty, and Putting Charity First
In this essay I reply to Richard Rorty's and Judith Shklar's influential accounts of liberalism, preferring what I call "strong agapism" to Rorty's ironism and Shklar's emphasis on avoidance of cruelty. Strong agapism treats love as a "metavalue," an indispens...
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Wiley-Blackwell
1992
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Journal of religious ethics
Year: 1992, Volume: 20, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-35 |
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