9. A Flat Ontology

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Foreword xiii
4. Abbreviations xxi
5. 1. Introduction 1
6. 2. Porting Grace 4
7. 3. Grace 6
8. 4. Conspiracy Theories 9
9. 5. An Experimental Metaphysics 12
10. 6. Proliferation 15
11. 7. A Metaphysical Democracy 19
12. 8. Methodology 23
13. 9. A Flat Ontology 27
14. 10. Local Construction 30
15. 11. The Road to Damascus 34
16. 12. The Principle of Irreduction 37
17. 13. Transcendence 41
18. 14. Dislocated Grace 45
19. 15. Resistant Availability 49
20. 16. Agency 55
21. 17. Translation 59
22. 18. Representation 62
23. 19. Epistemology 68
24. 20. Constructivism 72
25. 21. Suffering 77
26. 22. Black Boxes 82
27. 23. Substances 85
28. 24. Essences 88
29. 25. Forms 91
30. 26. Subjects 95
31. 27. Reference 99
32. 28. Truth 103
33. 29. Hermeneutics 108
34. 30. Laboratories 113
35. 31. Science and Religion 118
36. 32. Belief 123
37. 33. Iconophilia 128
38. 34. God 132
39. 35. Evolution 136
40. 36. Morals 140
41. 37. The Two Faces of Grace 143
42. 38. Spirit 147
43. 39. Prayer 151
44. 40. Presence 155
45. 41. Conclusion 158
46. Bibliography 161
47. Index 165