Companions in the Between

Contemporary philosopher William Desmond has many companions in thought, and one of the most important of these is Augustine. In lucid prose that draws on the riches of a vibrant philosophical-theological tradition, Renee Kӧhler-Ryan explores Desmond's metaxological philosophy. She elaborates on how Desmond's philosophical work in discovering how humans are constantly ""between"" remains in conversation with a tradition of thinkers that includes Plato, Augustine, Thomas Aquinas, and Shakesp...