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George Grant and the Twilight of Justice
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1984
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Modern men regard themselves as essentially historical beings who are free to make themselves and their world through the power of modern science and technology. Joan O’Donovan explores George Grant’s thought about this dilemma and the possibilities of political action and reflection in our age.
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O'Donovan Joan :
JOAN E. O’DONOVAN is a lecturer in theology at Westminster College, Oxford.
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Preface
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Introduction: The Unique Contribution of George Grant
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1. Background to the Problem of History: Grant's Writings from 1943 to 1959
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2. Philosophy in the Mass Age: A Struggle for Synthesis
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3. Dissolution of the Liberal Synthesis: Grant's Rejection of 'History'
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4. The Vanishing of Tradition: Whither Political Philosophy?
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5. The Tragic Fate of Modem Man: History as a Religious Problem
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6. The Challenge of Historicism: Beyond Nietzsche and Reidegger
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7. Denouement: The Twilight of Justice
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8. Summary and Criticism: The Problem of History in Theological Perspective
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Bibliography
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Index
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December 15, 1984
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9781487578428
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College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
