Josiah Royce, Joseph Leconte

The Conception Of God

An Address Before The Union

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Four esteemed philosophers come together in this book to explore the conception of God. Through their insightful addresses, readers are encouraged to think critically about religious belief and the nature of God. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 98
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 150g
• ISBN-13: 9781022334090
• ISBN-10: 1022334093
• Artikelnr.: 70205577

Autorenporträt

Josiah Royce (1855-1916) was an influential American philosopher whose work focused significantly on the fields of metaphysics, logic, ethics, and the philosophy of community. His scholarly contributions and his role as a proponent of absolute idealism were pivotal during a period when America was forming its academic identity distinct from European traditions. A graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, and later Johns Hopkins University, where he earned his PhD, Royce went on to become a professor at Harvard University, shaping the minds of future philosophers. Notable among Royce's works is 'The Conception of God' which details his argument for an idealistic metaphysics-a significant element of which involves a profound exploration of the nature and existence of God within the framework of philosophical theology. His literary style is characterized by rigorous argumentation, systematic presentation, and a clarity that bridges abstract philosophical inquiry with practical implications for human life and society. Royce's writings articulated ideas foundational to American philosophical thought, and 'The Conception of God' exemplifies his skill in synthesizing intricate philosophical perspectives into an accessible form for both his contemporaries and future generations.