ISBN10: 0520049462, ISBN13: 9780520049468, [publisher: University of California Press] Softcover 100% Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed ! The book shows some signs of wear from use but is a good readable copy. Cover in excellent condition. Binding tight. Pages in great shape, no tears. Not contain access codes, cd, DVD.
[Suffolk, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1983]
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ISBN10: 0520049462, ISBN13: 9780520049468, [publisher: University of California Press, Berkerley] Softcover Paperback. In Religion and Nothingness the leading representative of the Kyoto School of Philosophy lays the foundation of thought for a world in the making, for a world united beyond the differences of East and West. Keiji Nishitani notes the irreversible trend of Western civilization to nihilism, and singles out the conquest of nihilism as the task for contemporary philosophy. Nihility, or relative nothingness, can only be overcome by being radicalized to Emptiness, or absolute nothingness. Taking absolute nothingness as the fundamental notion in rational explanations of the Eastern experience of human life, Professor Nishitani examines the relevance of this notion for contemporary life, and in particular for Western philosophical theories and religious believes. Everywhere his basic intention remains the same: to direct our modern predicament to a resolution through this insight.The challenge that the thought of Keiji Nishitani presents to the West, as a modern version of an Eastern speculative tradition that is every bit as old and as variegated as our own, is one that brings into unity the principle of reality and the principle of salvation. In the process, one traditional Western idea after another comes under scrutiny: the dichotomy of faith and reason, of being and substance, the personal and transcendent notions of God, the exaggerated role given to ...
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ISBN10: 0520049462, ISBN13: 9780520049468, [publisher: University of California Press 1983-10-06] Softcover
[Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1983]

ISBN10: 0520049462, ISBN13: 9780520049468, [publisher: University of California Press] Softcover New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
[Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1992]

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ISBN10: 0520049462, ISBN13: 9780520049468, [publisher: University of California Press] Softcover Binding is tight and square. Heavily highlighted, underlined.Book was donated to Friends of Omaha Public Library.
[Omaha, NE, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1983]