Postmetaphysical Thinking and the Philosophy of Religion

This essay focuses on Chapter Six, “Are Religions Out of Touch with Reality?” of Kevin Schilbrack’s Philosophy and the Study of Religion: A Manifesto. Two objections are discussed: the rehabilitation of metaphysics and the concept “unmediated experience.” Throughout, Jürgen Habermas’s postmetaphysic...

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1. VerfasserIn: MacKendrick, Kenneth G (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Brill 2016
In: Method & theory in the study of religion
Jahr: 2016, Band: 28, Heft: 1, Seiten: 84-97
weitere Schlagwörter:B Experience Jürgen Habermas philosophy of religion postmetaphysical thinking religious metaphysics
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Zusammenfassung:This essay focuses on Chapter Six, “Are Religions Out of Touch with Reality?” of Kevin Schilbrack’s Philosophy and the Study of Religion: A Manifesto. Two objections are discussed: the rehabilitation of metaphysics and the concept “unmediated experience.” Throughout, Jürgen Habermas’s postmetaphysical communicative theoretic is drawn upon to field reasonable alternatives to Schilbrack’s proposals.
ISSN:1570-0682
Enthält:In: Method & theory in the study of religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/15700682-12341353