Redeeming philosophy
Subtitle: a God-centered approach to the big questions
By: Vern S. Poythress
Publisher: Crossway
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Wheaton, Illinois
Language: eng
Number of pages: 303
ISBN-13: 9781433539466
Subjects: Christian philosophy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: I. Basic issues in exploring big questions : The big questions about life ; The Bible as a resource ; Opposite approaches to philosophy; title: II. Metaphysics: what is there? : Inadequate philosophies ; Christian metaphysics; title: III. Perspectives : Introducing perspectives ; Multiperspectivalism ; Perspectives on God ; Perspectives on the world ; Perspectives through language ; Implications for theology; title: IV. Examples of metaphysical analysis : Metaphysics of an apple ; Metaphysics of walking ; Metaphysics of a bookmark ; Perspectives in combination; title: V. Other subdivisions of philosophy : Ethics ; Epistemology ; The soul, the mind, and psychology ; Logic ; Aesthetics ; Specialized branches of philosophy; title: VI. Interacting with defective philosophies : The challenge of philosophies ; Immanuel Kant ; Edmund Husserl ; Analytic philosophy.