Fallenness and Flourishing - Hardcover

by Hud Hudson (Author)

This book opens with defenses of the philosophy of pessimism, first on secular grounds and then again on distinctively Christian grounds with reference to the fallenness of human beings. It then details traditional Christian reasons for optimism with which this philosophy of pessimism can be qualified.

Author Biography

Hud Hudson, Professor of Philosophy, Western Washington University

Hud Hudson is Professor of Philosophy at Western Washington University. He works primarily in the areas of metaphysics and philosophy of religion, and he has been a recipient of both the Peter J. Elich Award for Excellence in Teaching and the Paul J. Olscamp Research Award. His publicaitons include The Fall and Hypertime (2014) andThe Metaphysics of Hyperspace (Oxford University Press, 2005).