Dennis Vanden Auweele
is a postdoctoral researcher (FWO) at the University of Leuven, Belgium. He is the author of
The Kantian Foundation of Schopenhauer's Pessimism
(2017) and
Pessimism in Kant's Ethics and Rational Religion
(forthcoming).

Discusses the philosophical relevance of metaxological philosophy from the perspective of William Desmond

Considers the contribution of metaxology to debates in metaphysics, philosophy of religion, ethics, philosophical theology, and aesthetics

Includes a response from William Desmond

1. Introduction.- 2. Number and the Between, by John Milbank.- 3. True Being and Being True: Metaxology and the Retrieval of Metaphysics, by D.C. Schindler.- 4. Hermeneutical Selving as Metaxological Selving: Bridging the Perceived Gap between Theological Hermeneutics and Metaphysics, by Daniel Minch.- 5. Metaxology and New Realist Philosophy, by Sandra Lehmann.- 6. The Metaxology of the Divine Names, by Brendan Thomas Sammon.- 7. Metaxologizing Our God-Talk: Desmond, Kearney, and the Divine Between, by Mark F. Novak.- 8. Espousing Intimacies: Mystics and the Metaxological, by Patrick Ryan Cooper.- 9. Evil: From Phenomenology to Thought, by Cyril O'Regan.- 10. Retrieving the Primal Ethos of Life: (Bio)Ethics in the Love of Being, by Roberto Dell'Oro.- 11. Silence, Excess, and Autonomy, by Dennis Vanden Auweele.- 12. Reactivating Christian Metaphysical Glory in the Wake of its Eclipse: William Desmond contra Giorgio Agamben, by Philip Gonzales.- 13.The Real and the Glitter: Apropos William Desmond's
Hegel's God,
by

Sander Griffioen.- 14. Transcendence in Metaxology and Sophiology, by Josephien van Kessel.- 15. Panentheism and Hegelian Controversies, by Philip A. Gottschalk.- 16. The Gift of Creation, by Richard Kearney.- 17. On Speaking the Amen: Augustinian Soliloquy in Shakespeare's Metaxu, by Renée Kohler-Ryan.- 18. Metaxology and Environmental Ethics: On the Ethical Response to the Aesthetics of Nature as Other in the Between, by Alexandra Romanyshyn.- 19. Responding Metaxologically, by William Desmond.