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Speculative Grace: Bruno Latour and Object-Oriented Theology (Perspectives in Continental Philosophy (FUP)) Where now the work of science is to bring into focus objects that are too distant, too resistant, and too transcendent to be visible, the business of religion is to bring into focus objects that are
Title | : | Speculative Grace: Bruno Latour and Object-Oriented Theology (Perspectives in Continental Philosophy (FUP)) |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.69 (647 Votes) |
Id Book | : | 0823251519 |
Format Type | : | Paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-06-03 |
Type File | : | PDF, DOC, RTF, ePub |
This book offers a novel account of grace, framed in terms of Bruno Latour's "principle of irreduction." It thus models an object-oriented approach to grace, experimentally moving a traditional Christian understanding of grace out of a top-down, theistic ontology and into an agent-based, object-oriented ontology. In the process, it also provides a systematic and original account of Latour's overall project.The account of grace offered here redistributes the tasks assigned to science and religion. Where now the work of science is to bring into focus objects that are too distant, too resistant, and too transcendent to be visible, the business of religion is to bring into focus objects that are too near, too available, and too immanent to be visible. Where science reveals transcendent objects by correcting for our nearsightedness, religion reveals immanent objects by correcting for our farsightedness.Speculative Grace remaps the meaning of grace and examines the kinds of religiou
Adam S. Miller is Professor of Philosophy at Collin College in McKinney, Texas.
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Rose was a great character although she had a dark past. But it appears to have been rushed to print. What impact has all this had on the so-called "Mom and Pop" (family-owned) business? According to Birkeland, the retail sales that flow through franchise companies is about $1 trillion or one-third of the entire (repeat, entire) U.S. It also details spaceships from the past, as well as modern ones.
In addition to covering spaceships, the book has sections on space suits, working in space, and space stations.
The only reason I didn't give this book 5 stars is that it's simply a shortened version of the book, "My Book of Space (My Book of)" (which I unfortunately already owned when I purchased this book), written by the same author. Also, to challenge and test the comprehension of the material in the chapter, there are 10 questions that serve to reinforce the subject matter. Using his system, it's easy to see for exam
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