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Paul Ricoeur: Building on the Ruins of Atheism

Mei, Todd (2017) Paul Ricoeur: Building on the Ruins of Atheism. In: Goodchild, Phillip and Phelps, Hollis, eds. Religion and European Philosophy: Key Thinkers from Kant to Žižek. Routledge, London, pp. 294-306. ISBN 978-1-138-18852-5. E-ISBN 978-1-315-64225-3. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided) (KAR id:62992)

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Abstract

This chapter examines Paul Ricoeur's contribution to understanding the relation between religion and atheism. In particular, it provides an analysis of how Ricoeur sees atheism articulating essential criticisms of religion via Nietzsche, Marx, and Freud that give rise to a new conception of religion and faith.

Item Type: Book section
Uncontrolled keywords: religion, faith, atheism, Nietzsche, Marx, Freud, evil, hermeneutics
Subjects: B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion
Divisions: Divisions > Division of Arts and Humanities > School of Culture and Languages
Depositing User: Todd Mei
Date Deposited: 31 Aug 2017 12:37 UTC
Last Modified: 16 Feb 2021 13:48 UTC
Resource URI: https://kar.kent.ac.uk/id/eprint/62992 (The current URI for this page, for reference purposes)

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