Immortal longings : versions of transcending humanity / Fergus Kerr.

Author/creator Kerr, Fergus
Format Book
Publication InfoNotre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, 1997.
Descriptionx, 213 pages ; 22 cm
Subjects

Contents Transcending humanity: Nussbaum's versions -- Karl Barth's Christological metaphysics -- Heidegger's cosmogonical myth -- Back to Plato with Iris Murdoch -- Irigaray and the sensible transcendental -- Stanley Cavell and the truth of scepticism -- Charles Taylor's moral ontology of the self -- Natural desire for God.
General noteLectures delivered at various places from 1977 to 1996.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 185-209) and index.
LCCN 97001799
ISBN026801180X (pbk.)