The Philosophy of Herman Dooyeweerd: Expanded Edition - Couverture souple

Strauss, D F M

 
9781990771835: The Philosophy of Herman Dooyeweerd: Expanded Edition
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1990771831 ISBN 13 : 9781990771835
Editeur : Paideia Press, 2024

Synopsis

Herman Dooyeweerd (1894-1977) remains one of the most pivotal figures in Reformed Christian philosophy, whose work offers a profound reorientation of how believers engage with the world of thought. This book presents a scholarly introduction to Dooyeweerd's Philosophy of the Cosmonomic Idea (or The Law-Idea), a system that challenges the dualisms and reductions of modern and postmodern thought by grounding every aspect of life in the Creator's sovereign law-order.

Dooyeweerd's philosophy stands as a rigorous and uniquely Reformed response to the fragmented nature of contemporary thought. He posits that all spheres of human activity-be it science, politics, art, or ethics-are distinct yet integrally related, each governed by its own modal laws within a coherent, divinely-ordained structure. His work calls for a renewed understanding of the antithesis between the Christian and non-Christian worldview, insisting that the root of all theoretical thought must be a radical commitment to the Word of God. This expanded, academic publication by D. F. M. Strauss is an excellent guide for those familiar with Dooyeweerd and his philosophy.

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À propos de l'auteur

D.F.M. Strauss served as Head of the Department of Philosophy at the University of Free State (Bloemfontein, South Africa) and Dean of the Faculty of Humanities (1998-2001). He is the General Editor of the Collected Works of the Dutch legal scholar and philosopher, Herman Dooyeweerd, and is one of five Outstanding Professors at the University of the Free State.

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Éditeur
Paideia Press
Date d'édition
2024
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1990771831
ISBN 13 
9781990771835
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
516
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