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Converts to the Real : Catholicism and the Making of Continental Philosophy / Edward Baring.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2019]Copyright date: ©2019Description: 1 online resource (448 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780674988378
  • 9780674238978
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 142/.7 23
LOC classification:
  • B829.5 .B3355 2019eb
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I: Neo-Scholastic Conversions: 1900-1930 -- 1. The Struggle for Legitimacy: Neo-Scholasticism and Phenomenology -- 2. Betrayal: Husserl's Transcendental Turn and the Idealism / Realism Debate -- 3. An Ecumenical Atheism: Martin Heidegger's Existential Phenomenology -- 4. The Vital Faith of Max Scheler -- Part II: Existential Journeys: 1930-1940 -- 5. Christian Existentialism across Europe -- 6. The Cartesian Thomist -- 7. The Secular Kierkegaard -- 8. The Black Nietzsche -- Part III: Catholic Legacies: 1940-1950 -- 9. Saving the Husserl Archives -- 10. Postwar Phenomenology -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Summary: Phenomenology has the strongest claim to the mantle of continental philosophy. Edward Baring shows that credit for its prodigious growth goes to a surprising group of early enthusiasts: Catholic intellectuals. Tracing debates in Europe from existentialism to speculative realism, he shows why European philosophy bears the mark of Catholicism.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I: Neo-Scholastic Conversions: 1900-1930 -- 1. The Struggle for Legitimacy: Neo-Scholasticism and Phenomenology -- 2. Betrayal: Husserl's Transcendental Turn and the Idealism / Realism Debate -- 3. An Ecumenical Atheism: Martin Heidegger's Existential Phenomenology -- 4. The Vital Faith of Max Scheler -- Part II: Existential Journeys: 1930-1940 -- 5. Christian Existentialism across Europe -- 6. The Cartesian Thomist -- 7. The Secular Kierkegaard -- 8. The Black Nietzsche -- Part III: Catholic Legacies: 1940-1950 -- 9. Saving the Husserl Archives -- 10. Postwar Phenomenology -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index

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Phenomenology has the strongest claim to the mantle of continental philosophy. Edward Baring shows that credit for its prodigious growth goes to a surprising group of early enthusiasts: Catholic intellectuals. Tracing debates in Europe from existentialism to speculative realism, he shows why European philosophy bears the mark of Catholicism.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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