The Effable and the Ineffable The Linguistic Boundaries of Metaphysical Realism
'What is the criterion of truth?', asks Christos Yannaras in The Effable and The Ineffable: The Linguistic Boundaries of Metaphysical Realism. Christos Yannaras is a Greek philosopher, Eastern Orthodox theologian and author of more than fifty books which have been translated into many lang...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Winchester University Press
2022.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Editor's Introduction ix
- The Translator's Note xv
- The Author's Preface xxi
- 1. The Role of Language in Real and Illusory Experience 1
- 2. Intellectual Idols: Confusing Signifiers and Signifieds 7
- 3. Relationships: Experience and Symbolism 10
- 4. Linguistic Meaning as a 'Passage to The Prototype' 18
- 5. The realism of consistent apophaticism 25
- 6. Created and uncreated-logos and person 30
- 7. The call of Logos and relationships possessing logos 36
- 8. Revelation: experience and language 40
- 9. Natural Ontology and relational ontology 54
- 10. The distinctiveness of the human being 66
- 11. The 'logical' implications of signifying what lies beyond: Part A 70
- 12.The 'logical' implications of signifying what lies beyond: Part B 78
- 13. A Relation-centred knowledge of physics and metaphysics 85
- 14. The difficulty of delineating a metaphysical ontology 101
- 15. The metaphysical locus of the logos-possessing subject 108
- 16. The existential potential of the personal hypostasis 115
- 17. Freedom is also the cause of nothingness 123
- 18. What is signified by 'future judgment' 130
- 19. The ontological meaning of grace 136
- 20. Proofs, feelings and symbols 145
- 21. The legal jurisdiction of metaphysics 154
- 22. Sexuality and its eschatological consequences 162
- 23. Freedom and the theory of evolution 170
- 24. Neurotic Metaphysics 181
- Bibliography 191
- Index.
