Henri Bergson and the Philosophy of Religion - God, Freedom, and Duration

This book connects the philosophy of Henri Bergson to contemporary debates in metaphysics and analytic philosophy of religion. More specifically, the book demonstrates how Bergson's philosophy of time can respond to the problem of foreknowledge and free will.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction Part 1: Time and Consciousness 1. Bergson on Time and Space 2. Unreal Time or Real Duration? McTaggart and Bergson 3. Relative Existence: Towards a New Bergsonian Theory of Time Part 2: God, Time, and Freedom 4. Eternity and Bergsonian Time 5. Bergson and the Foreknowledge Problem 6. Bergsonian Freedom and Divine Causality Conclusion

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Matyáš Moravec is Gifford Postdoctoral Fellow in Philosophy at the University of St Andrews, UK. His published work has appeared in the British Journal for the History of Philosophy, the International Journal for Philosophy of Religion, and The Bergsonian Mind (Routledge, 2022).

Zusammenfassung

This book connects the philosophy of Henri Bergson to contemporary debates in metaphysics and analytic philosophy of religion. More specifically, the book demonstrates how Bergson’s philosophy of time can respond to the problem of foreknowledge and free will.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Matyas Moravec, Matyáš Moravec
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 18.12.2024
• EAN: 9781032392547
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3239254-7
• Seiten: 198
• Serie: Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Philosophy
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Philosophie > Allgemeines, Lexika; Sachbuch > Philosophie, Religion > Philosophie: Allgemeines, Nachschlagewerke; PHILOSOPHY / General, PHILOSOPHY / Religious, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / General, Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology, Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology, Western philosophy from c 1800, Philosophy of religion, Western Philosophy, From C 1900 -