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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Main Author: Jackson, Timothy P. 1954- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 1992
In: Journal of religious ethics
Year: 1992, Volume: 20, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-35
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