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McGaughey's project rejects the "pragmatic" solution to the skeptical dilemma created by deconstuction and postmodernism. It is not enough to say that the absence of absolute knowledge permits our embracing traditional theological claims bcause they have worked. McGaughey argues that once we recognize the conditions that make any and all experience possible are as certain as the immediacy of self-consciousness, the "how" of our knowing instructs us that we can and do "know" even when we do not have access to the "things" we know. In other words, Practical Theology shifts the focus away from...

Shortly after the 150th anniversary of David Friedrich Strauß' death and the 300th anniversary of Kant's birth, this study makes a close reading of their work and distorted reception down to this day. Strauß' Life of Jesus (1835) led to political revolution in Zurich in 1839 and exclusion from the classroom. Although Strauß' rejection of Hegel's 'science' of Absolute Idealism occurred by 1838, it did not bring with it a re-examination of the anti-Kantian sentiment among his mentors (Hegel, Schleiermacher, F.C. Baur, etc.). The result was eclipsing Kant's option to reductionist...