The Philosophy of Herman Dooyeweerd: Expanded Edition - Softcover

Strauss, D. F. M.

 
9781990771835: The Philosophy of Herman Dooyeweerd: Expanded Edition
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1990771831 ISBN 13: 9781990771835
Verlag: Paideia Press, 2024

Inhaltsangabe

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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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

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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Verlag
Paideia Press
Erscheinungsdatum
2024
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1990771831
ISBN 13 
9781990771835
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
516
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