Nnkant and the new philosophy of religion pdf

Kant on reason and religion the university of utah. Kant and the new philosophy of religion indiana series in. As a whole, this book capitalizes on contemporary movements in kant studies by looking at kant not as an antimetaphysician, but as a genuine seeker of spirituality in the human experience. I printed out the pdf file in order to read and study the book. Formerly continuum studies in philosophy of religion. Several contemporary new atheist writers which are hostile to religion hold a related view. Kant s religion within the boundaries of mere reason was written late in his career.

It presents a theory of radical evil in human nature, touches on the issue of divine grace, develops a christology, and takes a seemingly strong interest in the issue of scriptural interpretation. Kants philosophy of religion stanford encyclopedia of philosophy. Kants philosophy of religion stanford encyclopedia of. The great gulf if these critics are right, the defects of kant s account of reli gion are symptoms of wider problems in his philosophy. Bloomsbury studies in philosophy of religion bloomsbury. View or download the full issue, pdf restricted access. But a com plete treatise on the philosophy of religi would be long and complicated, and space is limited in an introduction. Philosophy of religion is the philosophical examination of the central themes and concepts. The impression through the twentieth century of kant as a fundamentally secular philosopher was due in part to various interpretative conventions such as strawsons principle of significance strawson 1966, 16 whereby the meaningfulness andor thinkability of the supersensible is denied, as well as through an artifact of how kant s philosophy religion is introduced. Main kant and the new philosophy of religion indiana series in the philosophy of religion kant and the new philosophy of religion indiana series in the philosophy of religion. While awareness of religious diversity is not a new phenomenon, philosophers of religion from both the east and the west are becoming increasingly more. Project muse kant and the new philosophy of religion. Pdf kant and the new philosophy of religion bloomington. Philosophy of religion stanford encyclopedia of philosophy.

While earlier work has emphasized kant s philosophy of religion as thinly disguised morality, this timely and original reappraisal of kant s philosophy of religion incorporates recent scholarship. Including individual philosophers and schools of philosophy. It also incorporates volumes on the following metaphysical issues as and when they directly impact on the philosophy of religion. Philosophy of religion internet encyclopedia of philosophy. Philosophy of religion is the philosophical examination of the themes and. Oneill kant on reason and religion 271 real consolidation to be had, and that we cannot escape the colos sal wreck of rationalist metaphysics and theology and the threat to religious faith. Kant s religion within the boundaries of mere reason. While earlier work has emphasized kant s philosophy of religion as thinly disguised morality, this timely and original reappraisal of kant s philosophy of religion incorporates recent scholarship in the philosophy of religion, particularly as it touches questions of phenomenology and christianity.