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Sunday 8 November 2015

Herman Dooyeweerd's Philosophy by Danie Strauss


Danie Strauss has produced a new introduction to Dooyeweerd's philosophy. It is available on the all of life redeemed website 


Contents

WESTERN PHILOSOPHY ............................................................................................................4
ULTIMATE COMMITMENTS......................................................................................................5
  THEORETICAL AND SUPRA-THEORETICAL ASSUMPTIONS .......................................... 6
GROUND-MOTIVES ..................................................................................................................8
  THE GREEK GROUND-MOTIVE OF MATTER AND FORM................................................. 8
  THE BIBLICAL GROUND-MOTIVE..........................................................................................10
  THE SCHOLASTIC MOTIVE OF NATURE AND GRACE...................................................... 11
  THE HUMANISTIC GROUND-MOTIVE OF NATURE AND FREEDOM ............................. 12
  DOOYEWEERD AND KANT...................................................................................................... 14
  POST-KANTIAN PHILOSOPHY ................................................................................................ 17
THE BASIC CONTOURS OF DOOYEWEERD'S PHILOSOPHY .......................................18
THE THEORY OF MODAL LAW-SPHERES...........................................................................19
  SUBJECT FUNCTIONS AND OBJECT FUNCTIONS................................................................. 19
  THE MULTI-ASPECTUAL NATURE OF HUMAN BEINGS ..................................................... 20
  RETROCIPATIONS AND ANTICIPATIONS ON THE LAW SIDE AND FACTUAL SIDE..... 20
  PRIMITIVE TERMS...................................................................................................................... 23
  THE ELEMENTARY BASIC CONCEPTS OF THE ACADEMIC DISCIPLINES ..................... 24
  THE COMPOUND BASIC CONCEPTS OF THE ACADEMIC DISCIPLINES........................... 26
  DISCLOSURE AS A DEEPENING OF MEANING....................................................................... 29
  CONTRADICTION AND ANTINOMY......................................................................................... 32
THE DIMENSION OF ONTIC TIME .........................................................................................35
  DO WE LIVE IN A “SPACE-TIME CONTINUUM”?.................................................................. 36
  TIME AND THE IMPASSE OF POSITIVISM.............................................................................. 37
THE DIMENSION OF (NATURAL AND SOCIETAL) ENTITIES ........................................42
  UNDIFFERENTIATED SOCIETIES.............................................................................................. 45
  THE STATE WITHIN A DIFFERENTIATED SOCIETY............................................................. 47
THE LEGACY OF REFORMATIONAL PHILOSOPHY............................................................51


1 comment:

  1. Mark Roques5:36 pm

    Thanks Steve for sharing this resource. I've had a look and it will be very useful.

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