Action (1893): Essay on a Critique of Life and a Science of Practice

ISBN-13: 9780268006051 / Angielski / Twarda / 1984 / 480 str.

Maurice Blondel; Oliva Blanchette

Opis

"Blondel's masterwork, Action, here elegantly translated into English for the first time by Oliva Blanchette, remains a philosophical classic. It is a book that should be read by every mature philosopher and theologian." --International Philosophical Quarterly

"This translation of Blondel's critique of life, his] guide to living, is the best introduction to the man and his important kind of thinking, with a special eloquence and moving force in the reading of the whole." --Religious Studies Review

"This translation by Oliva Blanchette is very welcome and quite readable . . . his] introduction is excellent and provides a clear and thorough preparation for the uninitiated reader." --Philosophy of Religion

"Maurice Blondel was one of the foremost French Catholic philosophers of the twentieth century. This is the first complete English translation of his highly influential work." --Theology Digest