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Heidegger and Aquinas - by John D Caputo (Paperback)

Heidegger and Aquinas - by  John D Caputo (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>"The volume, which tosses off insights by the pageful, demonstrates Caputo's masterful control of both the Heideggerian and Thomistic corpus."-Research in Penomenology<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>The purpose of the present study is to undertake a confrontation of the thought of Martin Heidegger and Thomas Aquinas on the question of Being and the problem of metaphysics. Now, a 'confrontation' which does no more than draw up a catalogue of common traits and points of difference is no more than a curiosity, an idle comparison which bears no fruit.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>The volume, which tosses off insights by the pageful, demonstrates Caputo's masterful control of both the Heideggerian and Thomistic corpus.-- "--Research in Phenomenology"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>John D. Caputo, the Watson Professor of Religion Emeritus (Syracuse University) and the Cook Professor of Philosophy Emeritus (Villanova University) is a constructive theologian who works in the area of "weak" or "radical" theology. His majors works include <i>Radical Hermeneutics</i> (1987), <i>The Prayers and Tears of Jacques Derrida</i> (1997), <i>The Weakness of God </i>(2006). His most recent works are <i>Hermeneutics: Facts and Interpretation in the Age of Information </i>(2018) and a second edition of <i>On Religion</i> (2018). <i>The Essential Caputo</i> (2018) a collection of his work from the early 1970s on. His latest books is <i>Cross and Cosmos: A Theology of Difficult Glory</i> (2019). He has addressed more general audiences in books like <i>What Would Jesus Deconstruct?</i> (2006) and <i>Hoping against Hope </i>(2015).

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