Thomas J Mcpartland
Biographic Data
| ID | 4488919 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Thomas J Mcpartland |
| GIVEN NAMES | Thomas J |
| FAMILY NAME | Mcpartland |
| SIGNATURE | MCPARTLAND T J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kentucky State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| 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 - …
Lonergan and historiography
A thorough, well-researched, well-informed, elegantly written work. McPartland unfolds in a single volume the implications of Lonergan's foundational studies for philosophy of history. In doing so, he does for Lonergan what Lonergan did not have time to do himself."--Mark D. Morelli, coeditor of The Lonergan Reader" ""A very profound contribution to the contemporary understanding of historiography and its possibilities."--Glenn Hughes, author of …
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Lonergan and historiography
A thorough, well-researched, well-informed, elegantly written work. McPartland unfolds in a single volume the implications of Lonergan's foundational studies for philosophy of history. In doing so, he does for Lonergan what Lonergan did not have time to do himself."--Mark D. Morelli, coeditor of The Lonergan Reader" ""A very profound contribution to the contemporary understanding of historiography and its possibilities."--Glenn Hughes, author of …
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) · Bernard J. F. Lonergan (1 work) · bernard j. f. Lonergan (1904-1984) (1 work) · Episteme (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Historicism (1 work) · Historiography (1 work) · History (1 work) · History (1 work)