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Philip Goodchild
Examines the theory of money in a comparable manner to Adam Smith, Karl Marx and Georg Simmel. This book argues that money is a promise, a supreme value, a transcendent…
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Features the essays that reconceive the place of religion for critical thought following the ‘turn to religion’ in Continental philosophy, framing issues for exploration, and including questions of justice, anxiety…
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Goodchild offers a philosophical analysis of the contemporary economy in terms of the way it structures credit and faith.
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This third volume in the series develops a metaphysics which is missing when trust is ordered around economic theories and institutions.
This book offers a genealogical account of the origins of the modern economy out of Christian life and practice.
This title was first published in 2003. Can difference be subordinated to identity, simplicity or diversity? Or does it make a difference to the entire way in which we think…
The author develops arguments from Nietzsche, Adorno and Horkheimer to suggest that our love of Western modernity is an expression of a piety and that it has become a global…
This is an examination of Deleuze and Guattari. It is an account of the intellectual context and an analysis of the key themes informing their work. The book also discusses…
An argument, based in Christian theology and critical social theory, that money is the religion of the contemporary world: economic valuation has trumped moral evaluation.
Religion and European Philosophy: Key Thinkers from Kant to Zizek draws together a diverse group of scholars in theology, religious studies, and philosophy to discuss the role that religion plays…
Considers the meaning of liberal democratic modernity at a moment when its future has never been less certain.
