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The Religion of the Future ...

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The Religion of the Future roberto mangabeira unger Cambridge, Massachusetts London, En gland 201 4 ...

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Beyond Wishful Thinking: Life without Illusion Death Groundlessness Insatiability Belittlement Religion and the fl aws in h ...

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The Religion of the Future ...

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1 Beyond Wishful Thinking Life without Illusion Death Everything in our existence points beyond itself. We must nevertheless die ...

2 beyond wishful thinking Th e principle that applies to the or ga ni za tion of society and culture applies as well to thought ...

beyond wishful thinking 3 So life ends in a strange sacrifi ce. Each of us is brought to the altar. Th is time, no angel stays A ...

4 beyond wishful thinking With the end of consciousness, it is not just the conscious self that disappears forever; it is the wh ...

beyond wishful thinking 5 and of metaphysics, is to look straight at a sun that Pascal assured us, with reason, cannot be long o ...

6 beyond wishful thinking presupposition leads to another and one cause into another. We never reach the bottom; the bottom is b ...

beyond wishful thinking 7 lative insight into the world might provide a response to our existential groundlessness. Th ey do not ...

8 beyond wishful thinking Th e failure of the ontological argument for the existence of God in the history of Western philosophy ...

beyond wishful thinking 9 boundaries of the confi guration; there is nowhere outside the universe to stand. He cannot observe or ...