Donald A Crosby
Biographic Data
| ID | 3785314 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Donald A Crosby |
| GIVEN NAMES | Donald A |
| FAMILY NAME | Crosby |
| SIGNATURE | CROSBY D A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Colorado State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 14 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 14 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Multiplicity of Interpreted Worlds
In The Multiplicity of Interpreted Worlds: Inner and Outer Perspectives, Donald A. Crosby examines whether there is such a thing as an uninterpreted, unitary, in-itself world or if all claims about the world—whether scientific historical, cultural, communal, or individual—are necessarily partial and limited. If the latter is so, then ultimately many different worlds call for recognition, ranging in scope and reliability, but none of them—includin…
The Sacredness of Nature
The poet Mary Oliver speaks as a kind of religious naturalist when she writes in her book of prose and poetry Winter Hours, “I would not be a poet without the natural world. Someone else could. But not me. For me, the door to the woods is the door to the temple. Under the trees, along the pale slopes of sand, I walk in an ascendent relationship to rapture, and with words, I celebrate the rapture. I see, and dote upon, the manifest.”1 She speaks a…
Inner Lives of Humans
The Reach of Empathy
Research Article| May 01 2020 The Reach of Empathy: William James’s Metaphysics and the Environmental Crisis Donald A. Crosby Donald A. Crosby Donald A. Crosby is professor of philosophy emeritus at Colorado State University. His current main research interests are in the areas of religious naturalism, metaphysics, American philosophy, philosophy of mind, and philosophy of religion. Crosby’s latest published book is Primordial Time: Its Irreducib…
J. Baird Callicott, Thinking Like a Planet
J. Baird Callicott, Thinking Like a Planet: The Land Ethic and the Earth Ethic (New York: Oxford University Press, 2013), 389pp., $41.95, ISBN: 978-0-19-932489-7
Response to Walter Gulick’s Observations
Nature as Sacred Ground
The Thou of Nature
Faith and Reason
Initial sketch of a concept of faith -- Facets of faith -- Faith and knowledge -- Faith and scientific knowledge -- Faith and morality -- Secular forms of faith -- Crises of faith -- My personal journey of faith
Living with Ambiguity
Further Contributions to the Dialogue
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A Case for Religion of Nature
Religious naturalism is an approach to religious truth and meaning that is being articulated and defended in various forms by increasing numbers of thinkers today. This essay provides a description of some of the central ideas of religious naturalism and especially of what the author calls religion of nature as a version of religious naturalism. It sets forth a defense of these ideas in response to certain key questions regarding them. The essay …
Einstein and Religion
Interpretive Theories of Religion
Journal Article Interpretive Theories of Religion, by Donald A. Crosby. The Hague: Mouton Publishers, 1981, x + 335 pp. $32.50 Get access Anthony J. Blasi Anthony J. Blasi University of St. Michael's College, Toronto School of Theology Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Sociology of Religion, Volume 43, Issue 2, Summer 1982, Pages 186–187, https://doi.org/10.2307/3710806 Published: 01 July 1982
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Interpretive Theories of Religion
Journal Article Interpretive Theories of Religion, by Donald A. Crosby. The Hague: Mouton Publishers, 1981, x + 335 pp. $32.50 Get access Anthony J. Blasi Anthony J. Blasi University of St. Michael's College, Toronto School of Theology Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Sociology of Religion, Volume 43, Issue 2, Summer 1982, Pages 186–187, https://doi.org/10.2307/3710806 Published: 01 July 1982
Einstein and Religion
Living with Ambiguity
Further Contributions to the Dialogue
.
A Case for Religion of Nature
Religious naturalism is an approach to religious truth and meaning that is being articulated and defended in various forms by increasing numbers of thinkers today. This essay provides a description of some of the central ideas of religious naturalism and especially of what the author calls religion of nature as a version of religious naturalism. It sets forth a defense of these ideas in response to certain key questions regarding them. The essay …
Faith and Reason
Initial sketch of a concept of faith -- Facets of faith -- Faith and knowledge -- Faith and scientific knowledge -- Faith and morality -- Secular forms of faith -- Crises of faith -- My personal journey of faith
The Thou of Nature
Nature as Sacred Ground
Response to Walter Gulick’s Observations
J. Baird Callicott, Thinking Like a Planet
J. Baird Callicott, Thinking Like a Planet: The Land Ethic and the Earth Ethic (New York: Oxford University Press, 2013), 389pp., $41.95, ISBN: 978-0-19-932489-7
The Reach of Empathy
Research Article| May 01 2020 The Reach of Empathy: William James’s Metaphysics and the Environmental Crisis Donald A. Crosby Donald A. Crosby Donald A. Crosby is professor of philosophy emeritus at Colorado State University. His current main research interests are in the areas of religious naturalism, metaphysics, American philosophy, philosophy of mind, and philosophy of religion. Crosby’s latest published book is Primordial Time: Its Irreducib…
The Multiplicity of Interpreted Worlds
In The Multiplicity of Interpreted Worlds: Inner and Outer Perspectives, Donald A. Crosby examines whether there is such a thing as an uninterpreted, unitary, in-itself world or if all claims about the world—whether scientific historical, cultural, communal, or individual—are necessarily partial and limited. If the latter is so, then ultimately many different worlds call for recognition, ranging in scope and reliability, but none of them—includin…
The Sacredness of Nature
The poet Mary Oliver speaks as a kind of religious naturalist when she writes in her book of prose and poetry Winter Hours, “I would not be a poet without the natural world. Someone else could. But not me. For me, the door to the woods is the door to the temple. Under the trees, along the pale slopes of sand, I walk in an ascendent relationship to rapture, and with words, I celebrate the rapture. I see, and dote upon, the manifest.”1 She speaks a…
Inner Lives of Humans
Philosophy (7 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Computer Science (5 works) · Epistemology (5 works) · Religion, Ecology, and Ethics (5 works) · Naturalism (4 works) · Environmental Philosophy and Ethics (3 works) · Religion and Society Interactions (3 works) · Religious aspects (3 works) · Religious studies (3 works)