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William Desmond introduces his metaxological philosophy and its implications for religion, ethics, and aesthetics.

William Desmond introduces his metaxological philosophy and its implications for religion, ethics and aesthetics. (Register for the course, Metaxology, taught by William Desmond, which will cover the philosophy and theology of William Desmond as it applies to ethics, aesthetics, peace, and the Christian life. The course will run from 2026/6/20–2026/9/19. Sign up here: https://pbi.forgingploughshares.org/offerings) If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider donating to support our work. Become a Patron!

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Host: Paul Axton

Guest: William Desmond

Topics covered

• metaxology
• philosophy
• ethics
• aesthetics
• Christian life
• William Desmond

Keywords

• metaxology
• William Desmond
• philosophy
• ethics
• aesthetics
• Christian life
• course

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Organizations: Ploughshares

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