Nihilism and Metaphysics

Foreword
Translator's Introduction and Acknowledgments
Introduction

1. The Question of Nihilism and the Knowledge of Being

2. Metaphysical Knowledge of Existence

3. Being, Intellect, and Abstractive Intuition

4. The Status of First Principles

5. Speculative Nihilism: Nietzsche and Gentile

6. Heidegger

7. Eight Theses on Postmetaphysical Thinking: Jürgen Habermas

8. The Two Roads of Hermeneutics

9. Logical Empiricism and Analytic Philosophy

10. Consequences of Nihilism

11. Toward the Determination of Practical Nihilism

12. Progress in Philosophy?

13. The Third Voyage

14. Ontological Humanism and the Person

15. Between the Present and the Future

Appendix 1: Antirealism and the Schism between Man and Reality
Appendix 2: Texts of Thomas Aquinas without Comment
Appendix 3: Intellectual Intuition, "Anticipation," and Judgment in Karl Rahner
Appendix 4: More on Intellectual Intuition
Appendix 5: The Appeal to the Experience of Self as a Type of Natural Mysticism
Appendix 6: The Critique of Onto-theology
Appendix 7: What Is Nihilism? A Look at the Encyclical Fides et Ratio

Notes
Index