A Philosophy of the Unsayable.
- 1st ed.
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Intro -- Contents -- Pre-face -- Part I: Philosophy and Literature -- Chapter One: Invitatory -- Chapter Two: In the Hollow of Pan's Pipe -- Chapter Three: The Writing of Silence in the Post-Holocaust Poetry of Edmond Jabès and Paul Celan -- Part II: Philosophy and Theology -- Chapter Four: Apophasis and the Predicament of Philosophy of Religion Today -- Chapter Five: Radical Orthodoxy's Critique of Transcendental Philosophy and Its Mistaken Mistrust of Negative Theology -- Chapter Six: Apophatic Thought as the Missing Mean between Radically Secular and Radically Orthodox Theology -- Inconclusion -- Notes -- Index.
In A Philosophy of the Unsayable, Franke argues that the encounter with what exceeds speech has become the crucial philosophical issue of our time.