Reason and the Heart : : A Prolegomenon to a Critique of Passional Reason / / William J. Wainwright.

Between the opposing claims of reason and religious subjectivity may be a middle ground, William J. Wainwright argues. His book is a philosophical reflection on the role of emotion in guiding reason. There is evidence, he contends, that reason functions properly only when informed by a rightly dispo...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©2006
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Cornell Studies in the Philosophy of Religion
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Physical Description:1 online resource (176 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Evidence And The Heart
  • [1] Jonathan Edwards And The Heart
  • [2] John Henry Newman And The "Grammar Of Assent"
  • [3] William James, Rationality, And Religious Belief
  • [4] Subjectivism And Circularity
  • [5] The Specter Of Relativism
  • Epilogue
  • Index