Loving the imageless: Descartes on the sensuous love of God
Descartes claims that we can love God sensuously. However, it is prima facie unclear how this is possible, given that he is also committed to the impossibility of sensing or imagining God. In this essay, I show that Descartes has the metaphysical and psychophysical resources necessary to alleviate t...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
Journals Online & Print: | |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Published: |
Taylor & Francis
2023
|
In: |
International journal of philosophy and theology
Year: 2023, Volume: 84, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 199-215 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Descartes, René 1596-1650
/ Descartes, René 1596-1650, Les passions de l'âme
/ Love
/ Sensuality
/ God
/ Morals
|
RelBib Classification: | KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history NBC Doctrine of God NCA Ethics VA Philosophy |
Further subjects: | B
Passions
B Love B Body B God B Descartes |
Online Access: |
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |