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Desperately Wicked: Philosophy, Christianity and the Human Heart

By Patrick Downey
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By Patrick Downey
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What is the human heart like? Theologians and philosophers have attempted to address this question, not just in the abstract, but concretely in personal, as well as social and political, dimensions. Patrick Downey explores the biblical writings ofGenesis and the Hebrew prophet Jeremiah, the Greek tragedies, Plato, Aristotle, and political philosophers—such as Rousseau, Hobbes, Nietzsche and René Girard—to seek answers to this profound question.Recognizing our resistance to know the truth ab...

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PhilosophyReligionMajor Branches of Philosophical StudyGeneral & Miscellaneous ReligionPhilosophy, ReligiousReligion, Philosophy ofGeneral & Miscellaneous Religious Philosophy