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The Philosophy of World Religions
Scottish Journal of Theology, 1984I Am grateful to Mr Peter Byrne (‘John Hick's Philosophy of World Religions’, S.J.T., Vol. 35, 289–301) for highlighting some of the central issues for a philosophy of religious pluralism. He starts from the now widespread realisation that it is not a morally or religiously acceptable view that salvation depends upon being a member of the Christian ...
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The Philosophy of the World Religions as the Philosophy of Revelations
2003Revelation is a central concept of religion and distinguishes religion from philosophy, which is not based upon revelations. The world religions are based upon revelations and conflict with one another in the claims to validity of their respective revelations.
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Philosophy in the Ancient World
2005Philosophy in the Ancient World: An Introduction—an intellectual history of the ancient world from the eighth century B.C.E. to the fifth century C.E., from Homer to Boethius—describes and evaluates ancient thought in its cultural setting, showing how it affected and was affected by that setting. The greatest philosophers (Parmenides, Plato, Aristotle,
James A. Arieti, David M. Gibson
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University of Toronto Quarterly, 1935
In times of international crisis, abstract thinkers are commonly at a discount. To fall back on an inelegant but expressive phrase, the practical man “has no use for them.” There is obvious need for good economists, good captains of industry, good international lawyers, good diplomatists. These are men from whom, at least in our more sanguine moments,
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In times of international crisis, abstract thinkers are commonly at a discount. To fall back on an inelegant but expressive phrase, the practical man “has no use for them.” There is obvious need for good economists, good captains of industry, good international lawyers, good diplomatists. These are men from whom, at least in our more sanguine moments,
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On the Concept of World Philosophy
Philosophy East and West, 2017In this essay it is shown, first, how the project of comparative philosophy can be conceptually challenged; second, how comparative philosophy can be rendered possible given the skeptical challenges where the idea of possibility is given a Kantian reading; third, how the idea of world philosophy is invoked and described to answer the question of ...
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Accents of the World's Philosophies
Philosophy East and West, 1957Bandung Conference "a conference of children without their fathers," it was merely voicing in straightforward language the superiority over other peo-ples which most Westerners have long assumed. But when the Indonesian Foreign Ministry came back in kind, declaring that "such a comment could come only from an underdeveloped mind," the retort was ...
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Philosophy for an Ending World
Abstract This book introduces a new thought experiment—The Ending World—where the world will end in two hundred years, and humanity faces imminent and unavoidable (but not immediate) extinction. The book contains imaginary philosophical debates and lectures within this slowly ending world.openaire +2 more sources
Editorial: Environmental Philosophy as World Philosophy
Dialogue and Universalism, 2023openaire +1 more source
The Philosophy of World History
Abstract World history takes place in time but also in space, which means that it has a geographical aspect. Hegel notes that history is found in the temperate climates but not in areas to the extreme north and south. His world history is confined to the “old world,” which includes Asia, Europe, and Africa, but he provides a summationopenaire +1 more source