The Contingency of Necessity: Reason and God as Matters of Fact by Tritten, Tyler

The Contingency of Necessity: Reason and God as Matters of Fact (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781474428194)

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The Contingency of Necessity: Reason and God as Matters of Fact by Tritten, Tyler

The Contingency of Necessity: Reason and God as Matters of Fact

$120.00
The Contingency of Necessity: Reason and God as Matters of Fact by Tritten, Tyler

The Contingency of Necessity: Reason and God as Matters of Fact

$120.00
Format: Hardcover
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Focusing on the central striking claim that all necessity is consequent. Tritten engages with ancient and contemporary philosophers including Quentin Meillassoux, Richard Kearney, Friedrich Schelling, ﾉmile Boutroux and Markus Gabriel. He argues that even reason and God, while necessary according to essence, are contingent in existence.

Author: Tyler Tritten
ISBN-10: 1474428193
ISBN-13: 9781474428194
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Language: English
Published: 10/08/2017
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.20lbs
Size: 9.40h x 6.30w x 0.80d

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By Tyler Tritten
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Tyler Tritten is Assistant Professor in Philosophy at Gonzaga University. He received his Ph.D. from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in Belgium in 2012 and later spent two years (2015-2016) as an Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Philosophy and the Department of Theology at Albert-Ludwigs-Universit舩 Freiburg. His publications focus on speculative philosophy in areas of metaphysics, philosophy of religion, non-prescriptive ethics and the history of philosophy. He is the author of Beyond Presence: The Late F. W. J. Schelling's Criticism of Metaphysics (De Gruyter, 2012) and co-editor of a special issue of the journal Angelaki: Nature, Speculation and the Return to Schelling (Vol. 21.4, 2017).

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