Humanity and Divinity: An Essay in Comparative Metaphysics
โ Scribed by Eliot Deutsch
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Year
- 2022
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 164
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Table of Contents
Contents
Preface
PART I
The Self and the Absolute
The Absolute as Creative-Being
Ideals of Man: A Critique
PART II
The Absolute as Being
Categories of Being
Man as a Diverted Being
Man's Construction of a Habitual Reality
Human Teleology
PART III
The Absolute as Valuable-Being
Mans Transcendental Self
Mans Relation to the Divine
Chapter Summaries
Notes
Index
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