The Voiding of Being: The Doing and Undoing of Metaphysics in Modernity

by William Desmond

In contemporary philosophy the status, indeed the very viability of metaphysics is a much contested issue. The reflections offered here explore diverse aspects of this contested status and offer a defence of metaphysics. In other works, perhaps most fully in Being and the Between, William Desmond has tried to develop what he calls a metaxological metaphysics in response to different skeptical, if not hostile approaches to metaphysics quite...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813232481
• ISBN13: 9780813232485
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Catholic University of America Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.3"