{"product_id":"a-path-into-metaphysics-phenomenological-hermeneutical-and-dialogical-studies-paperback","title":"A Path into Metaphysics: Phenomenological, Hermeneutical, and Dialogical Studies - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRobert E. Wood\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Figures\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART ONE: HUMANNESS, METAPHYSICS, AND BEING \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e1. Secular Meditations \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eDeath\u003cbr\u003e Birth\u003cbr\u003e Embodiment\u003cbr\u003e Consciousness\u003cbr\u003e Self-Identity\u003cbr\u003e Space\u003cbr\u003e Time\u003cbr\u003e Interconnectedness\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e2. The Many Dimensions of Humanness \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eExperience and Conceptualization\u003cbr\u003e Flatland: An Imaginative Model\u003cbr\u003e Imagination and Judgment\u003cbr\u003e Intentionality\u003cbr\u003e Sensing\u003cbr\u003e Conceptualization\u003cbr\u003e Reference to Being\u003cbr\u003e Implicit Features of Inwardness\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e3. Toward a Definition of Humanness \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eObservational Differences\u003cbr\u003e The Proximate Inner Ground: Rationality\u003cbr\u003e The Ultimate Ground: Metaphysicality\u003cbr\u003e \"Soul\" as Center of Meaning\u003cbr\u003e The Human Being as the Sick Animal\u003cbr\u003e The Human Being as Religious Animal\u003cbr\u003e The Human Being as Historical\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e4. Metaphysics and Practicality \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe Meaning of Practicality\u003cbr\u003e Immanence\u003cbr\u003e Transcendence\u003cbr\u003e Relativity of Norms\u003cbr\u003e Levels of Transcendence\u003cbr\u003e Subjectivity and the Sacred\u003cbr\u003e Immanence and Transcendence\u003cbr\u003e Metaphysics and Practicality\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e5. Abstract and Concrete \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIdentifying the Context of the Terms\u003cbr\u003e Bodiliness and Concreteness\u003cbr\u003e Concreteness and Universality\u003cbr\u003e Object, Subject, Praxis\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePART TWO: READING THE TRADITION \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSection A. The Ancient-Medieval Tradition\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e6. Parmenides \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\"Heart\" as Starting Point\u003cbr\u003e The Logic of Being\u003cbr\u003e Historical Aftermath\u003cbr\u003e Heidegger's Approach\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e7. Plato \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eMetaphor and Allegory\u003cbr\u003e Dreaming in the Cave\u003cbr\u003e In the Light\u003cbr\u003e Geometry as Paradigm\u003cbr\u003e Eros and the Good\u003cbr\u003e Epilogue on Plotinus\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e8. Aristotle \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eEmpiricism and the Principles of Changing Being\u003cbr\u003e The Hierarchy of Changing Being\u003cbr\u003e Knowing and Being\u003cbr\u003e Revisiting the One and the Good\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e9. Aquinas \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eBeing and the Sensorily Given\u003cbr\u003e Essence-\u003ci\u003eEsse\u003c\/i\u003e and God\u003cbr\u003e Assimilation and Transformation of Aristotle\u003cbr\u003e \"The Mystical\"\u003cbr\u003e Analogy and the Transcendentals\u003cbr\u003e Presence to Being\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eSection B. The Modern Tradition\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e10. Rene Descartes \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eMethodic Doubt and the Cogito\u003cbr\u003e Being and God\u003cbr\u003e Cogito, World, God\u003cbr\u003e Response\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e11. Baruch Spinoza \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eBeing as a Single Substance\u003cbr\u003e Freedom\u003cbr\u003e Unity\u003cbr\u003e Response\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e12. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe Monad\u003cbr\u003e Hierarchy\u003cbr\u003e First Principles\u003cbr\u003e Response\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e13. Immanuel Kant \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe Ground of Kant's Thought\u003cbr\u003e Sensibility\u003cbr\u003e Categories\u003cbr\u003e Reason\u003cbr\u003e The Moral Order\u003cbr\u003e Critique of Judgment\u003cbr\u003e Response\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e14. G.W.F. Hegel \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe Comprehension of Christian Revelation\u003cbr\u003e The \u003ci\u003ePhenomenology of Spirit\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Logic of the Logos\u003cbr\u003e Nature and Spirit\u003cbr\u003e Absolute Spirit\u003cbr\u003e Response\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e15. Alfred North Whitehead\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eWhitehead and Modern Physics\u003cbr\u003e Whitehead and Plato\u003cbr\u003e Response\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e16. Martin Heidegger \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eSituating Heidegger\u003cbr\u003e Being, Truth, and Being-in-the-World\u003cbr\u003e The Light of Being\u003cbr\u003e Historicity and Authenticity\u003cbr\u003e The Play of the Fourfold\u003cbr\u003e The History of Truth and the Return to Meditative Thinking\u003cbr\u003e Response\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEpilogue: The Metaphysical Basis of Dialogical Pluralism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobert E. Wood \u003c\/b\u003eis Graduate Dean and Director of the Institute of Philosophical Studies at the University of Dallas. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eMartin Buber's Ontology\u003c\/i\u003e, and co-editor of the journal, \u003ci\u003eThe New Scholasticism\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 408\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.91 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 05, 1990\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47451812364466,"sku":"9780791403068","price":64.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/86ebceec6295ae09153b4cad2abca92c.webp?v=1778801436","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/a-path-into-metaphysics-phenomenological-hermeneutical-and-dialogical-studies-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}