Projektdatenbank (ab 2004)

Projektnummer

0058818

Zusammenfassung

Both skepticism and negative theology are concerned with the limits of language and thought - this project is going to analyse the respective ways in which they are dealing with these limits. In particular, this project carries out a comparison of skepticism and negative theology, which will lead to a better understanding of both traditions and to a better understanding of these limits. In a way, both traditions imply a performative contradiction. If they claim that we cannot know anything about God or anything at all, they seem to know this claim. Furthermore, both traditions are conc...