
BOOKS - The Contingency of Necessity: Reason and God as Matters of Fact

The Contingency of Necessity: Reason and God as Matters of Fact
Author: Tyler Tritten
Year: November 1, 2017
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 3.4 MB
Language: English

Year: November 1, 2017
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 3.4 MB
Language: English

Book The Contingency of Necessity Reason and God as Matters of Fact Author: Tyler Tritten Year: [Year of Publication] Genre: Philosophy, Technology, Religion Summary: In "The Contingency of Necessity Reason and God as Matters of Fact Tyler Tritten presents a thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between necessity, reason, and God, challenging readers to reconsider their understanding of these concepts and their implications for human survival. The book delves into the idea that everything in the world is contingent upon something else, rather than being absolutely necessary, and how this realization can shape our perception of reality. Plot: Part I: Understanding the Contingency of Necessity Chapter 1: Introduction to the Concept of Contingency * Introduces the central claim that everything in the world is contingent upon something else, rather than being absolutely necessary. * Explores the implications of this idea and its significance in understanding the nature of reality. Chapter 2: Ancient and Contemporary Perspectives on Necessity * Examines the views of ancient philosophers such as Aristotle and Plato, as well as contemporary thinkers like Quentin Meillassoux, Richard Kearney, Friedrich Schelling, and Emile Boutroux on the concept of necessity.
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