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Philosophy and salvation [electronic resource] : an essay on wisdom, beauty, and love as the goal of life / Carlos Blanco.

By: Publication details: Cambridge : Lutterworth Press, 2013, ©2012.Description: 1 online resource (vii, 285 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780718841508
  • 0718841506
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 128 23
LOC classification:
  • B105.S25 B53 2013eb
Online resources:
Contents:
pt. 1. In search of fundamentum -- pt. 2. Fundamentum in history -- pt. 3. Questioning as salvation.
Summary: We all seek salvation, claims Blanco, because we all become prisoners of negativity. Humanity wants to be saved, we want to overcome the negativity that so often enslaves us. But, where is the saviour to be found, and where is the source of salvation?In Philosophy and Salvation Blanco argues that salvation may only come from the infinite springs of the word. 'The word saves us: the word of science, the word manifested in art, the word of a society which promises something for itself ... Humanity understands itself through language: human beings use words in order to know each other and to co.
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"First published 2012"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references.

pt. 1. In search of fundamentum -- pt. 2. Fundamentum in history -- pt. 3. Questioning as salvation.

We all seek salvation, claims Blanco, because we all become prisoners of negativity. Humanity wants to be saved, we want to overcome the negativity that so often enslaves us. But, where is the saviour to be found, and where is the source of salvation?In Philosophy and Salvation Blanco argues that salvation may only come from the infinite springs of the word. 'The word saves us: the word of science, the word manifested in art, the word of a society which promises something for itself ... Humanity understands itself through language: human beings use words in order to know each other and to co.

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