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Invoking the Beyond: The Kantian Rift, Mythologized Menaces, and the Quest for the New Man

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Invoking the Beyond: The Kantian Rift, Mythologized Menaces, and the Quest for the New Man - Collins, Paul D, and Collins, Phillip D
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The Gnostic revival of the Enlightenment witnessed the erection of what could be called the "Kantian Rift," an epistemological barrier between external reality and the mind of the percipient. Arbitrarily proclaimed by German philosopher Immanuel Kant, this barrier rendered the world as a terra incognita. Suddenly, the world "out there" was deemed imperceptible and unknowable. In addition to the outer world, the cherished metaphysical certainties of antiquity-the soul, a transcendent order, and God-swiftly evaporated. The ...

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Invoking the Beyond: The Kantian Rift, Mythologized Menaces, and the Quest for the New Man 2020, iUniverse

ISBN-13: 9781663213518

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