Assessing the Function of Irony in Continental Philosophy's Return to Religion: After the Death of God (the Vattimo/Caputo Dialogue)

John D. Caputo and Gianni Vattimo are two of the main thinkers in continental philosophy’s return to religion. This return is accommodated by the basic theoretical framework of irony, which is predominantly an unspoken determinant upon textual meaning. In this continental sense, irony affirms and ne...

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Main Author: Kennedy, Robert
Other Authors: Piovanelli, Pierluigi
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/31081
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-3735