On Selfhood and Godhood

by C.A. Campbell

Overview

First published in 2002. This is Volume II of seven in the Library of Philosophy series on the Philosophy of Religion. The Library of Philosophy was designed as a contribution to the History of Modern Philosophy under the heads: first of Different schools of Thought - Sensationalist, Realist, Idealist, Intuitivist; secondly of different Subjects - Psychology, Ethics, Aesthetics, Political Philosophy, Theology. Written in 1957, this book is a collection of the Gifford Lectures on the topic of selfhood and godhood delivered at the University of St. Andrews during Sessions 1953-54 and 1954-55 that have been revised and expanded.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781138871229
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	12/23/2014
Pages:	472
Sales rank:	724,952
Product dimensions:	5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

C A Campbell Professor of Logic and Rhetoric in the University of Glasgow.

Table of Contents

Part 1 (First Course); lecture1 Prolegomena Religion and the Arbitrament of Reason; lecture2 Prolegomena the Rôle of Reason Vis À Vis Revelation; lecture3 The Essence of Cognition; lecture4 Implications of the Judgment-Theory of Cognition; lecture5 Self-Consciousness, Self-Identity, and Personal Identity; lecture6 The Self’s Relation to its Body; lecture7 Empirical Self-Knowledge; lecture8 Self-Activity and its Modes; lecture9 Has the Self ‘Free Will’?; lecture10 Moral Experience and its Implications for Human Selfhood; appendixA Idealism and the So-Called ‘Subject-Predicate Logic’; appendixB A Reply to MR. Nowell-Smith; Part 2 (Second course); lecture11 The Concept of Religion; lecture12 Religion and Theism; lecture13 Theism and The Problem of Evil; lecture14 Theism and The Problem of Evil; lecture15 Is Rational Theism Self-Contradictory?; lecture16 Otto and The Numinous; lecture17 Supra-Rational Theism and ‘Symbolic’ Knowledge; lecture18 The Objective Validity of Religion (I); lecture19 The Objective Validity of Religion (II); lecture20 The Objective Validity of Religion (III); appendixC On ‘Spiritual Pride’; appendixD The Doctrine of Analogy;