Through Narcissus' Glass Darkly : : The Modern Religion of Conscience / / David S. Pacini.
Through Narcissus' Glass Darkly presents a genealogy and critique of the ideal of conscience in modern philosophical theology, particularly in the writings of Hobbes, Rousseau, and Kant. It shows why the apparently emancipatory rejection of heteronomy compromised the ideal of self-legislated fr...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2022] ©2009 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (222 p.) :; 7 Illustrations, black and white |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Notes and Abbreviations
- Prologue: The Looking Glass Religion
- 1. Unscaffolding Religious ‘‘Madness’’
- 2. Disenchantment and the Religion of Conscience
- 3. Disfiguring the Soul
- 4. Life Without Enigmatic Remainder
- Epilogue: The Shattered Mirror
- Notes
- Name Index
- Subject Index