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Author Bigger, Charles P.

Title Between chora and the good : metaphor's metaphysical neighborhood / Charles P. Bigger
Edition 1st ed
Published New York : Fordham University Press, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 495 pages)
Series Perspectives in continental philosophy, 1089-3938 ; no. 41
Perspectives in continental philosophy ; no. 41.
Contents The Place of Metaphor -- The Matrix -- Plato's Idea Theory -- To Feel and to Know -- Deictic Metaphor -- Truth and Metaphor -- Aristotle: Poetry and the Proper -- To the Things Themselves -- The Hypostasis: Its Thisness and Its There -- Elementals -- Time's Arrow -- The Originary -- Otherwise than Metaphor -- Saying Something -- The Receptacle -- À Dieu
Summary Charles Bigger's goal is to align the primacy of the good in Plato and Christian neoplatonism with the creator God of Genesis and the God of love in the New Testament
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 471-489) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Philosophical theology.
Metaphysics.
Metaphor.
First philosophy.
metaphysics.
metaphor.
PHILOSOPHY -- Movements -- Phenomenology.
First philosophy
Metaphor
Metaphysics
Philosophical theology
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780823235117
0823235114
9780823247493
082324749X