Adrian Coates
Biographic Data
| ID | 5967559 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Adrian Coates |
| GIVEN NAMES | Adrian |
| FAMILY NAME | Coates |
| SIGNATURE | COATES A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1930 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Bonhoeffer on amusing ourselves to death
In 1985, Neil Postman famously and presciently bemoaned a world “amusing itself to death.” Ironically and significantly, it is amidst the atrocities of Nazism and the struggle against Hitler that from his prison cell Bonhoeffer reflects on a faithful Christian response to sensory immediacy, calling for the church to found Kierkegaard’s notion of aesthetic existence anew. This, he suggests, should neither entail an embrace of aesthetic existence a…
A Basis of Opinion
A Sceptical Examination of Contemporary British Philosophy
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A Sceptical Examination of Contemporary British Philosophy
A Basis of Opinion
Bonhoeffer on amusing ourselves to death
In 1985, Neil Postman famously and presciently bemoaned a world “amusing itself to death.” Ironically and significantly, it is amidst the atrocities of Nazism and the struggle against Hitler that from his prison cell Bonhoeffer reflects on a faithful Christian response to sensory immediacy, calling for the church to found Kierkegaard’s notion of aesthetic existence anew. This, he suggests, should neither entail an embrace of aesthetic existence a…
Epistemology (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Analytic philosophy (2 works) · Contemporary philosophy (2 works) · General interest (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Basis (linear algebra) (1 work) · Biblical Studies and Interpretation (1 work) · Christian Theology and Mission (1 work)