Religion and Violence: Philosophical Perspectives from Kant to Derrida

by Hent de Vries

Chosen as an Outstanding Academic Title for 2003 by Choice Magazine

Originally published in 2002. Does violence inevitably shadow our ethico-political engagements and decisions, including our understandings of identity, whether collective or individual? Questions that touch upon ethics and politics can greatly benefit from being rephrased in terms borrowed from the arsenal of religious and theological figures, because the association...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1421437538
• ISBN13: 9781421437538
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 470 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher