Read SAVED BY PHILOSOPHY: A Novel about Philosophy, and the Amor Dei Intellectualis

SAVED BY PHILOSOPHY: A Novel about Philosophy, and the Amor Dei Intellectualis

Steven H. Propp

4.9/5 (29645 ratings)

Description:Hypatia Washington is 22 years old; an unemployed widow, living on welfare, and estranged from her four-year old daughter, she is profoundly alienated from life-when she enrolls in a community college course in Philosophy thus beginning a profound journey of the mind and heart.She debates skeptics as well as Christian apologists about Evolution, Islam, Womanism, and God, while lecturing about ethics, science, consciousness, and the meaning of human history. She analyzes not only philosophers such as Russell, Rawls, Wittgenstein, and Sartre, but wrestles with such questions as: Which famous philosophers were racists? Was Heidegger a Nazi? Was Wittgenstein homosexual? Did Foucault know he had AIDS? Were any important philosophers women? Or black?Professor Washington is no "ivory tower" philosopher: she agonizes over the Rodney King trial and its aftermath; The O.J. Simpson verdict; the death of Tupac Shakur; the "Black Athena" controversy, and the publication of The Bell Curve-as well as the horrors of September 11, 2001, and its consequences.Join Hypatia, in her pursuit of the Amor Dei Intellectualis ("intellectual love of God").We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with SAVED BY PHILOSOPHY: A Novel about Philosophy, and the Amor Dei Intellectualis. To get started finding SAVED BY PHILOSOPHY: A Novel about Philosophy, and the Amor Dei Intellectualis, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Pages: —

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: —

Release: —

ISBN: 0595429637

Description: Hypatia Washington is 22 years old; an unemployed widow, living on welfare, and estranged from her four-year old daughter, she is profoundly alienated from life-when she enrolls in a community college course in Philosophy thus beginning a profound journey of the mind and heart.She debates skeptics as well as Christian apologists about Evolution, Islam, Womanism, and God, while lecturing about ethics, science, consciousness, and the meaning of human history. She analyzes not only philosophers such as Russell, Rawls, Wittgenstein, and Sartre, but wrestles with such questions as: Which famous philosophers were racists? Was Heidegger a Nazi? Was Wittgenstein homosexual? Did Foucault know he had AIDS? Were any important philosophers women? Or black?Professor Washington is no "ivory tower" philosopher: she agonizes over the Rodney King trial and its aftermath; The O.J. Simpson verdict; the death of Tupac Shakur; the "Black Athena" controversy, and the publication of The Bell Curve-as well as the horrors of September 11, 2001, and its consequences.Join Hypatia, in her pursuit of the Amor Dei Intellectualis ("intellectual love of God").We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with SAVED BY PHILOSOPHY: A Novel about Philosophy, and the Amor Dei Intellectualis. To get started finding SAVED BY PHILOSOPHY: A Novel about Philosophy, and the Amor Dei Intellectualis, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Special Offer | $0.00

Special Offer! | $0.00

SAVED BY PHILOSOPHY: A Novel about Philosophy, and the Amor Dei Intellectualis

SAVED BY PHILOSOPHY: A Novel about Philosophy, and the Amor Dei Intellectualis

More Books

A Multicultural Christmas: A Novel About Broadening One's Horizons by Steven H. Propp (2005-10-31)

A Multicultural Christmas: A Novel About Broadening One's Horizons by Steven H. Propp (2005-10-31)

Liberty Means Freedom for All: A Novel About Alternative Political Movements

Liberty Means Freedom for All: A Novel About Alternative Political Movements

Three Perspectives: Jewish, Christian, and Muslim: A Novel about Religious Identity

Three Perspectives: Jewish, Christian, and Muslim: A Novel about Religious Identity

A Church Wide Enough for Everyone: A Novel About Mainline Churches, Reformed Theology, and the Emerging Church

A Church Wide Enough for Everyone: A Novel About Mainline Churches, Reformed Theology, and the Emerging Church

What It Was All About: A Novel about Feminism and the Women's Movement

What It Was All About: A Novel about Feminism and the Women's Movement

Tattered Pilgrims

Tattered Pilgrims

The Sad Demise of the American Middle Class: A Novel

The Sad Demise of the American Middle Class: A Novel

Beyond Heaven and Earth: A Novel About Love, and Death and Life

Beyond Heaven and Earth: A Novel About Love, and Death and Life

Utopia On the 6th Floor: Work, Death, & Taxes-Part 2

Utopia On the 6th Floor: Work, Death, & Taxes-Part 2