02807oam 2200685I 450 991096322710332120251117074937.01-134-00913-51-134-00914-31-282-37778-797866123777850-203-87843-410.4324/9780203878439 (CKB)1000000000804166(EBL)460298(OCoLC)646867368(SSID)ssj0000334475(PQKBManifestationID)11241563(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000334475(PQKBWorkID)10271071(PQKB)10856584(MiAaPQ)EBC460298(Au-PeEL)EBL460298(CaPaEBR)ebr10349547(CaONFJC)MIL237778(FINmELB)ELB162109(EXLCZ)99100000000080416620180706d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAgainst the spiritual turn Marxism, realism and critical theory /Sean CreavenLondon ;New York Routledge2010London ;New York :Routledge,2010.1 online resource (513 p.)Routledge studies in critical realismDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-52404-0 0-415-49031-6 Includes bibliographical references (p. [468]-479) and index.Bhaskar's "spiritual turn" : logical and conceptual problems -- Meta-reality, critical realism and Marxism -- Secularism, agnosticism and theism -- Critical realism, transcendence and God -- Humanism, spiritualism and critical theory.The argument presented in this book is that the recent 'spiritual' trajectory of Roy Bhaskar's work, upon which he first embarked with the publication of his From East to West, undermines the fundamental achievements of his earlier work. The problem with Bhaskar's new philosophical system (Transcendental Dialectical Critical Realism or simply Meta-Reality), from the critical-realist Marxist perspective endorsed here, is that it marks both a departure from and a negation of the earlier concerns of Bhaskar to develop a realist philosophy of science and under-labourRoutledge studies in critical realism.Critical realismSpiritualismReligionPhilosophyCritical realism.Spiritualism.ReligionPhilosophy.181/.4Creaven Sean1963-1632512MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910963227103321Against the spiritual turn4486719UNINA