Faith, rationality, and the passions

Faith, rationality, and the passions

by Coakley, Sarah

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Faith, Rationality and the Passions presents a fresh and original examination of the relation of religious faith, philosophical rationality and the passions. Contributions see leading scholars refute the widely-held belief that religious Enlightenment forced passion and reason apart. - Leading Philosophical experts offer new research on the relation of faith, reason and the passions in classic and Enlightenment figures. - Overturns the widely-held presumption that the Enlightenment was responsi…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Faith, rationality, and the passions / edited by Sarah Coakley.

Summary

Faith, Rationality and the Passions presents a fresh and original examination of the relation of religious faith, philosophical rationality and the passions. Contributions see leading scholars refute the widely-held belief that religious Enlightenment forced passion and reason apart. - Leading Philosophical experts offer new research on the relation of faith, reason and the passions in classic and Enlightenment figures. - Overturns the widely-held presumption that the Enlightenment was responsible for creating a gulf between reason and passion. - Presents original and innovative research on the importance of the late-19th century creation of the category of 'emotion', and its striking difference from classic ideas of passion. - Brings together secular science and philosophy of emotion with philosophical theology to seek a new integration of belief, emotion and reason.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2012.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Wiley
  • Place of Publication:Malden, MA
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2012.

Notes

Papers presented at conference held Jan. 11-13, 2010 at the University of Cambridge.

The Physical Object

  • Description:vi, 264 pages ; : 23 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781444361933, 1444361937
  • oclc:ocn798809758
  • LC Classification:BL51
  • Dewey Decimal:202/.2

Table of Contents

Reason, faith, and meaning / Charles Taylor -- The invention of fanaticism / William T. Cavanaugh -- The late arrival of language : word, nature, and the divine in Plato's Cratylus / Catherine Pickstock -- Evagrius Ponticus and the Eastern monastic tradition on the intellect and the passions / Columba Stewart -- Tears and weeping : an Augustinian view / Paul J. Griffiths -- The non-Aristotelian character of Aquinas's ethics : Aquinas on the passions / Eleonore Stump -- Skeptical detachment or loving submission to the good? : reason, faith, and the passions in Descartes / John Cottingham -- Hume versus Kant : faith, reason, and feeling / John Milbank -- Kant, the passions, and the structure of moral motivation / John Hare -- "The monstrous centaur"? : Joseph de Maistre on reason, passion, and violence / Douglas Hedley -- Kierkegaard on faith, reason, and passion / Merold Westphal -- Revolting passions / Thomas Dixon -- Wittgenstein on faith, rationality, and the passions / Stephen Mulhall -- Psychology and the rationality of emotion -- Gerald L. Clore -- The neuroscience of emotion and reasoning in social contexts : implications for moral theology / Michael L. Spezio -- Intellectua…

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