Thomas Mcpartland
Biographic Data
| ID | 1683663 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Thomas Mcpartland |
| GIVEN NAMES | Thomas |
| FAMILY NAME | Mcpartland |
| SIGNATURE | MCPARTLAND T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kentucky State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Philosophy of history and a second Axial Age
While post-modernist assaults on modernity correctly expose the pretensions of modernity - including its constructs of meaning in history, its abnegation of mystery, and its lapses into scientism, historicism, and relativism - the philosopher and theologian Bernard Lonergan discerned progress as well as decline in recent intellectual history. In part this is because under contemporary conditions we can avoid the pretensions of modernity, since - …
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Philosophy of history and a second Axial Age
While post-modernist assaults on modernity correctly expose the pretensions of modernity - including its constructs of meaning in history, its abnegation of mystery, and its lapses into scientism, historicism, and relativism - the philosopher and theologian Bernard Lonergan discerned progress as well as decline in recent intellectual history. In part this is because under contemporary conditions we can avoid the pretensions of modernity, since - …
Aesthetics (1 work) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (1 work) · Episteme (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Historicism (1 work) · History (1 work) · Intellectual history (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Medieval Philosophy and Theology (1 work) · Modernity (1 work)